Distant Thunder

Distant Thunder

1988
1h 54m
5.6

5.6/10

16 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"A hero of war. A casualty of peace, With only one hope for survival...his son."

Overview

A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an animal in the forest. He finds himself unprepared for the changes that he will have to cope with, and when the vet tries to contact his son, he realizes that he has caused more damage than he had imagined.

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Status: Released

Budget: $8,000,000

Revenue: $156,188

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

suicide vietnam homelessness

Quick Facts

Release Date November 11, 1988
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0095036

Cast

Ralph Macchio
Ralph Macchio

Jack Lambert

John Lithgow
John Lithgow

Mark Lambert

Kerrie Keane
Kerrie Keane

Char

Reb Brown
Reb Brown

Harvey Nitz

Janet Margolin
Janet Margolin

Barbara Lambert

Tom Bower
Tom Bower

Louis

Jamey Sheridan
Jamey Sheridan

Moss

Denis Arndt
Denis Arndt

Larry

Michael Currie
Michael Currie

Coach Swabey

Robyn Stevan
Robyn Stevan

Holly

Denalda Williams
Denalda Williams

Jeanette

John Kelly
John Kelly

Andy

Key Crew

Rick Rosenthal
Director
Robert Stitzel
Writer
Richard L. O'Connor
Executive Producer
Robert Schaffel
Producer