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The War
The War

The War

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$16

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

04 November 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

Stu Simmons

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Stephen Simmons

Mare Winningham

Mare Winningham

Lois Simmons

Lexi Randall

Lexi Randall

Lidia Joanne Simmons

LaToya Chisholm

LaToya Chisholm

Elvadine

Christopher Fennell

Christopher Fennell

Billy Lipnicki

Donald Sellers

Donald Sellers

Arliss Lipnicki

Leon Sills

Leon Sills

Leo Lipnicki

Will West

Will West

Lester Lucket

Lucas Black

Lucas Black

Ebb

Jennifer Tyler

Jennifer Tyler

Ula Lipnicki

Charlette Julius

Charlette Julius

Amber

Adam Henderson

Adam Henderson

Chet

Brennan Gallagher

Brennan Gallagher

Marsh

Justin Lucas

Justin Lucas

Willard

Judson Vaughn

Judson Vaughn

Soldier

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Miss Strapford

Raynor Scheine

Raynor Scheine

Mr. Lipnicki

Bruce A. Young

Bruce A. Young

Moe Henry

Gary Basaraba

Gary Basaraba

Dodge

Nick Searcy

Nick Searcy

John Ray Wilkens

Mary Nell Santacroce

Mary Nell Santacroce

Mrs. Higgins

Dorothy Davis

Dorothy Davis

Nurse

Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Quarry Man

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