Racing with the Moon (1984)

Racing with the Moon (1984)

It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war... 1984-03-23 United States of America 108 Min. PG-13
6.221 87 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Sean Penn is Henry 'Hopper' Nash
Henry 'Hopper' Nash
Nicolas Cage is Nicky / Bud
Nicky / Bud
Elizabeth McGovern is Caddie Winger
Caddie Winger
John Karlen is Mr. Nash
Mr. Nash
Rutanya Alda is Mrs. Nash
Mrs. Nash
Max Showalter is Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Crispin Glover is Gatsby Boy
Gatsby Boy
Barbara Howard is Gatsby Girl
Gatsby Girl
Carol Kane is Annie the Hooker
Annie the Hooker
Dominic Nardini is Soldier with Annie
Soldier with Annie
John Brandon is Mr. Kaiser
Mr. Kaiser