Racing with the Moon
Summary:
Sean Penn graduated to full stardom with the 1984 drama Racing with the Moon, even though the film itself hardly set new box office records. Set in the early years of World War II, the film stars Penn as a small-town teen-aged hotshot, six weeks away from being shipped out to fight overseas. In the meantime, Penn begins to date Elizabeth McGovern, whom he assumes is from a... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sean Penn - (Henry "Hopper" Nash)
Elizabeth McGovern - (Caddie Winger)
Nicolas Cage - (Nicky)
John Karlen - (Mr. Nash)
Rutanya Alda - (Mrs. Nash)
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Review:
Richard Benjamin's moodily nostalgic film on young love in the WWII era is a light, lyrical valentine to the period, featuring an excellent cast. The first produced script of the talented 24-year-old Steve Kloves, it has such modest intentions for its familiar story, and unfolds it with such charm, that it's difficult to resist. Charm is not ... Continue >>
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