United States / Mar 23, 1984 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Barbara Howard | Gatsby Girl |
| Bob Maroff | Al |
| Carol Kane | Annie the Hooker |
| Dominic Nardini | Soldier with Annie |
| John Brandon | Mr. Kaiser |
| Eve Brent | Mrs. Kaiser |
| Suzanne Adkinson | Sally Kaiser |
| Shawn Schepps | Gretchen |
| Charles Miller | Arnie |
| Patricia Allison | Mrs. Spangler |
| Al Hopson | Elmer |
| Ted Grossman | Skating Soldier |
| Scott McGinnis | Michael |
| Brian Trumbull | Kid in Skating Rink |
| Kate Williamson | Mrs. Winger |
| Julie Philips | Alice Donnelly |
| Fielding Greaves | Mr. Donnelly |
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| Arnold Johnson | Tattoo Artist |
| Kevin Fraser | Marine |
| Gerry Gibson | High School Principal |
| Page Hannah | High School Girl |
| Shane Kerwin | R.D. |
| Jonathan Charles Fox | Arnold Billings |
| Michael Madsen | Frank |
| Dana Carvey | Baby Face |
| Victor Rendina | Mr. Luzzato |
| Rebecca Pollack | Girl in Bowling Alley |
| Victor Paul | Pool Hall Barman |
| Lou Butera | A Pool Player |
| Michael Talbott | Bill |
| Phil Adams | Bill's Shipmate |
| Chuck Picerni Jr. | Bill's Shipmate |
| Philip Romano | Bill's Shipmate |
| Arlin Miller | Minister at Funeral (voice) |
| Jan Rabson | Sailor (voice) |
| Walter Mathews | Sailor (voice) |
| Michael Schoeffling | Amputee Soldier (uncredited) |
| Steven Lambert | Bit Part (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Racing with the Moon |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Jaffe-Lansing, Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 23 marzo 1984 |
| Production | John Kohn, Alain Bernheim, Art Levinson, Sherry Lansing |
| Writer | Steve Kloves |
| Casting | Wallis Nicita |
| Editing | Nicholas James, Jacqueline Cambas, Mary Andrews, Bob Noland, Ginny Parillo |
| Cinematography | John Bailey, Al LaVerde, Robert M. Stevens, Bob Apger, Philip D. Schwartz, Ty Suehiro, George R. Schrader, Len Hekel |
| Assistant directors | William S. Beasley, Duncan Henderson, Richard Benjamin, Marshall Schlom |
| Lighting | Ronald W. McLeish, Michael W. Blymyer |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Jun 26, 1984 / U
Japan / Jul 22, 1988 / G
Digital
South Korea / Dec 03, 2004 / 15
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