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Racing with the Moon

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.

1984 |1h 48m |  Drama, Romance

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Cast

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Sean Penn

Henry 'Hopper' Nash

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Nicolas Cage

Nicky / Bud

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Elizabeth McGovern

Caddie Winger

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John Karlen

Mr. Nash

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Rutanya Alda

Mrs. Nash

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Max Showalter

Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher

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Crispin Glover

Gatsby Boy

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Barbara Howard

Gatsby Girl

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Bob Maroff

Al

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Carol Kane

Annie the Hooker

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John Brandon

Mr. Kaiser

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Eve Brent

Mrs. Kaiser

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Ted Grossman

Skating Soldier

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Scott McGinnis

Michael

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Kate Williamson

Mrs. Winger

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Arnold Johnson

Tattoo Artist

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Page Hannah

High School Girl

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Michael Madsen

Frank

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Dana Carvey

Baby Face

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Victor Rendina

Mr. Luzzato

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Rebecca Pollack

Girl in Bowling Alley

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Lou Butera

A Pool Player

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Michael Talbott

Bill

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Jan Rabson

Sailor (voice)

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Michael Schoeffling

Amputee Soldier (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

$6,045,657.00