Movie
The War
Overview
The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.
Details
- Release date
- 1994-11-04
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Elijah Wood as Stu Simmons
- Kevin Costner as Stephen Simmons
- Mare Winningham as Lois Simmons
- Lexi Randall as Lidia Joanne Simmons
- LaToya Chisholm as Elvadine
- Christopher Fennell as Billy Lipnicki
- Donald Sellers as Arliss Lipnicki
- Leon Sills as Leo Lipnicki
- Will West as Lester Lucket
- Lucas Black as Ebb
- Jennifer Tyler as Ula Lipnicki
- Charlette Julius as Amber
Crew
- Jon Avnet - Director
- Kathy McWorter - Writer
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