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6.6The 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.
Released: 1994-11-04126 minDir: Jon AvnetDrama, War
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
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
6.8/10
13,843 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
27%
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 2 wins & 3 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 6 June 1996
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- war
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jon Avnet
- Cast member
- Gary Basaraba
- Composer
- Thomas Newman
- Cinematographer
- Geoffrey Simpson
- Narrative location
- Mississippi
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Connections
Categories
1990s coming-of-age drama films1994 American films1994 drama films1994 English-language films1994 filmsAmerican coming-of-age drama filmsFilms about father–son relationshipsFilms about post-traumatic stress disorderFilms about siblingsFilms about veteransFilms directed by Jon AvnetFilms scored by Thomas Newman