Distant Thunder
A hero of war. A casualty of peace, With only one hope for survival...his son.
19881h 54mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an animal in the forest. He finds himself unprepared for the changes that he will have to cope with, and when the vet tries to contact his son, he realizes that he has caused more damage than he had imagined.
Keywords
- suicide
- vietnam
- homelessness
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 11, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- Ralph Macchio,John Lithgow,Kerrie Keane,Reb Brown,Janet Margolin,Tom Bower,Jamey Sheridan,Denis Arndt,Michael Currie,Robyn Stevanand 9 more
- Director
- Rick Rosenthal
- Writer
- Robert Stitzel,Deedee Wehle
- Producer
- Robert Schaffel,Richard L. O'Connor
- Cinematography
- Ralf D. Bode
- Music
- Maurice Jarre
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $156,188
- IMDb
- tt0095036