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Film · 1984

Racing with the Moon

Original titleRacing The Moon

Directed by Richard Benjamin · starring Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage and Elizabeth McGovern

  • 1 h 48 min
  • Comedy · Drama · Romance
  • USA
  • 6.4 Users2 votes

Synopsis

A 1984 American drama film starring Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, and Nicolas Cage. It was directed by Richard Benjamin and written by Steven Kloves. Penn plays Henry 'Hopper' Nash, a small town boy who has been drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps and is about to serve overseas. He is close friends with Nicky (Cage), who is also about to be deployed. They have approximately six weeks before shipping out; the film portrays their remaining time as civilians. In theese days one of them fell in love with a rich woman, but that won't be a problem for him...

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The essentials

Runtime
108 min1 hour and 48 minutes
Budget
$5.4mParamount Pictures
How long is Racing with the Moon?
1 hour and 48 minutes (108 minutes).
Who directed Racing with the Moon?
Richard Benjamin.
Who is in Racing with the Moon?
It stars Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern and John Karlen.
Where can I watch Racing with the Moon?
In the UK you can watch it on rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
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Director
Richard Benjamin
Writers
Steve Kloves

Reviews

6.4 2 votes

Soundtrack

All 15 songs
  1. Beyond the Blue HorizonRichard A. Whiting, W. Franke Harling, Leo Robin Spotify
  2. Heart And SoulHoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser Spotify
  3. Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyDon Raye, Hugh Prince Spotify
  4. Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)Louis Prima Spotify
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