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Film · 1978

Coming Home

Directed by Hal Ashby · starring Jane Fonda, Jon Voight and Bruce Dern

  • 2 h 7 min
  • 18
  • Drama · Romance · War
  • USA
  • 7.2 Users4 votes

Synopsis

When Marine Captain Bob Hyde (Bruce Dern) leaves for Vietnam, his wife, Sally (Fonda), volunteers at a local hospital. There she meets Luke Martin (Voight) a former sergeantwhose war injury has left him a paraplegic. Embittered with rage and filled with frustration, Luke finds new hope and confidence through his growing intimacy with Sally. The relationship also transforms Sally's feelings about life, love and the horrors of war. And when, wounded and disillusioned, Sally's husband returns home, all three must grapple with the full impact of a brutal, distant war that has changed their lives forever.

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The essentials

Runtime
127 min2 hours and 7 minutes
Budget
$3mUnited Artists
Rating
18Suitable only for adults
How long is Coming Home?
2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes).
Who directed Coming Home?
Hal Ashby.
Who is in Coming Home?
It stars Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern and Penelope Milford.
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Director
Hal Ashby

Reviews

7.2 4 votes
  • Academy Awards (Oscars) 1979 3 of 8 nominations Won: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
  • Golden Globes 1979 2 of 6 nominations Won: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama, Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

Soundtrack

All 21 songs
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  4. Once I WasTim Buckley Spotify
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