Racing with the Moon (1984)
It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...
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 other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
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Sean PennHenry 'Hopper' Nash
Nicolas CageNicky / Bud
Elizabeth McGovernCaddie Winger
John KarlenMr. Nash
Rutanya AldaMrs. Nash
Max ShowalterMr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Crispin GloverGatsby Boy
Barbara HowardGatsby Girl
Bob MaroffAl
Carol KaneAnnie the HookerDominic NardiniSoldier with Annie
John BrandonMr. KaiserKeywords
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What is Racing with the Moon about?
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 other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
How long is Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon has a runtime of 108 minutes.
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