Where can I watch Distant Thunder (1988)?

In USA, Distant Thunder is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount Plus Essential, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Distant Thunder worth watching?

Distant Thunder holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Distant Thunder?

Distant Thunder stars Ralph Macchio, John Lithgow, Reb Brown, Kerrie Keane and Tom Bower.

When was Distant Thunder released?

Distant Thunder was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.

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Distant Thunder (1988): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1988 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 1988, Distant Thunder is a drama film directed by Rick Rosenthal, running about 114 minutes. “A hero of war. A casualty of peace, With only one hope for survival...his son.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Die Erlebnisse im Vietnam Krieg hat viele Soldaten zu seelischen Krüppeln gemacht. Auch Mark Lambert hat es nicht geschafft, nach seiner Rückkehr wieder ein normales Leben zu führen. Er haust zusammen mit anderen Veteranen in einem Camp mitten im Wald - abgeschottet, isoliert. Erst der Selbstmord eines Kameraden rüttelt ihn auf. Er verlässt das Lager, um endlich einen Schlussstrich unter den Krieg zu ziehen und sich seinen sehnlichsten Wunsch zu erfüllen: Ein Wiedersehen mit seinem Sohn Jack...

Who’s in it. Distant Thunder stars Ralph Macchio as Jack Lambert, John Lithgow as Mark Lambert, Reb Brown as Harvey Nitz and Kerrie Keane as Char, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Distant Thunder has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Distant Thunder page.

If you liked it. Fans of Distant Thunder tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch Distant Thunder (1988)?: In USA, Distant Thunder is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount Plus Essential, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Distant Thunder worth watching?: Distant Thunder holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Distant Thunder?: Distant Thunder stars Ralph Macchio, John Lithgow, Reb Brown, Kerrie Keane and Tom Bower.
When was Distant Thunder released?: Distant Thunder was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.