Distant Thunder

Distant Thunder

5.6

1988-11-11

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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Distant Thunder

Storyline

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.

Released

1988-11-11

Runtime

114

Director

Rick Rosenthal

Budget

$8000000

Revenue

$156188

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

Paramount Pictures

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    Ralph Macchio

    Ralph Macchio
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    John Lithgow

    John Lithgow
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    Kerrie Keane

    Kerrie Keane
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    Reb Brown

    Reb Brown
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    Janet Margolin

    Janet Margolin
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    Tom Bower

    Tom Bower
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    Jamey Sheridan

    Jamey Sheridan
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    Denis Arndt

    Denis Arndt
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    Michael Currie

    Michael Currie
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    Robyn Stevan

    Robyn Stevan
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    Denalda Williams

    Denalda Williams
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    John Kelly

    John Kelly