Racing with the Moon
82 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 48m
1984
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...
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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.
- DirectorRichard Benjamin
- Release23 March 1984
- Genre
- Duration1h 48m
- Budget$9,000,000
- Revenue$6,045,657
- Rate82 reviews
- Productions
Jaffe-Lansing, Paramount Pictures
Cast

Sean Penn
Henry 'Hopper' Nash

Nicolas Cage
Nicky / Bud

Elizabeth McGovern
Caddie Winger

John Karlen
Mr. Nash

Rutanya Alda
Mrs. Nash

Max Showalter
Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher

Crispin Glover
Gatsby Boy

Barbara Howard
Gatsby Girl

Bob Maroff
Al

Carol Kane
Annie the Hooker

John Brandon
Mr. Kaiser

Eve Brent
Mrs. Kaiser

Shawn Schepps
Gretchen

Ted Grossman
Skating Soldier

Scott McGinnis
Michael

Kate Williamson
Mrs. Winger

Arnold Johnson
Tattoo Artist

Page Hannah
High School Girl

Michael Madsen
Frank

Dana Carvey
Baby Face

Victor Rendina
Mr. Luzzato

Rebecca Pollack
Girl in Bowling Alley

Lou Butera
A Pool Player

Michael Talbott
Bill

Chuck Picerni Jr.
Bill's Shipmate

Jan Rabson
Sailor (voice)

Michael Schoeffling
Amputee Soldier (uncredited)

Steven Lambert
Bit Part (uncredited)
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