Racing with the Moon (1984)
It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...
Starring Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern
Directed by Richard Benjamin
Henry and Nicky are small town pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievious and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
Runtime: 108 min.
Rating: 6.3
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Romance
Cast
Henry 'Hopper' Nash
Nicky / Bud
Caddie Winger
Mr. Nash
Mrs. Nash
Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Gatsby Boy
Gatsby Girl
Al
Annie the Hooker
Soldier with Annie
Mr. Kaiser
Mrs. Kaiser
Sally Kaiser
Gretchen
Arnie
Mrs. Spangler
Elmer
Skating Soldier
Michael
Kid in Skating Rink
Mrs. Winger
Alice Donnelly
Mr. Donnelly
Tattoo Artist
Marine
High School Principal
High School Girl
R.D.
Arnold Billings
Frank
Baby Face
Mr. Luzzato
Girl in Bowling Alley
Pool Hall Barman
A Pool Player
Bill
Bill's Shipmate
Bill's Shipmate
Bill's Shipmate
Minister at Funeral (voice)
Sailor (voice)
Sailor (voice)
Amputee Soldier (uncredited)