Racing with the Moon

"It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war..."

Mar 23 1984 PG 1h 48m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

Official Trailer
Plot

Henry and Nicky are small town 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. Mischievious 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.

Written by

Steve Kloves

Directed by

Richard Benjamin

Cast

Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount, Jaffe-Lansing

Languages

English

Awards

1 win total

Trailers
Racing With The Moon - Trailer
Official Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
5,416
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
66
Popularity
NA