Racing with the Moon
It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...
19841h 48m6.3(97 votes)
DramaRomance
Synopsis
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are 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. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the o…
Racing with the Moon (1984) is a drama and romance film directed by Richard Benjamin. It stars Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, and Elizabeth McGovern. The film runs for 1 hour 48 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 97 votes.
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Director
Cast
Sean Penn
Henry 'Hopper' Nash
Nicolas Cage
Nicky / Bud
Elizabeth McGovern
Caddie Winger
John Karlen
Mr. Nash
Rutanya Alda
Mrs. Nash
Max Showalter
Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Crispin Glover
Gatsby Boy
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Who stars in Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon stars Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern, and John Karlen, and was directed by Richard Benjamin.
How long is Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes.
When did Racing with the Moon come out?
Racing with the Moon was released in 1984.
What genre is Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon is a drama and romance film.
Is Racing with the Moon worth watching?
Racing with the Moon holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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