All-American boy Jerry is drafted to serve in the Vietnam War just as things begin to go well for him. His decision to flee to Canada sparks off conflict with his parents, ending in the film's tragic conclusion.
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Michael Douglas as Jerry
Jack Warden as Herb
Brenda Vaccaro as Vanetta
Barbara Bel Geddes as Ruth
Kirk Calloway as Marvis
Bill Vint as Tony
Jeff Siggins as Bennie
Rob Reiner as Don
William Smith as Draft Lawyer
Garry Goodrow as Ginsberg
Dennis Fimple as Shelly
June Fairchild as Girl in Dorm
Richard Stahl as Man in Conservatory
Teri Garr as Bennie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Joe Gray as Man with Dog in Park (uncredited)
Richard C. Glouner Director of Photography
David Shire Original Music Composer
Ron Cowen Theatre Play
Mark Rubin Associate Producer
Fred Roos Casting
Ned Parsons Set Decoration
Karl Silvera Makeup Artist
David Salven Unit Production Manager
Anthony Newley Director
Edward Hume Screenplay
Stephen Yafa Screenplay
Kirk Douglas Producer
Maury Winetrobe Editor
Ireland 21 April 1972
United States 06 June 1971
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Summertree which Michael starred in was produced by his father Kirk Douglas examines the Vietnam War and its consequences on the soldiers drafted to fight ...
Jerry not a member of the 'protest generation' but is instead an 'All American boy' is drafted into the Army just as things begin to go well for him. He decision to ...
Der Vietnamkrieg ist im vollen Gange und kostet vielen jungen und hoffnungsvollen Männern das Leben. Tödlich getroffen liegt der Soldat Jerry im Sterben.
Best known for his roles as an actor today Michael Douglas's strongest mark on Hollywood in his early career came as a producer of films such as One Flew ...
Starring: Michael Douglas Brenda Vaccaro Jack Warden Barbara Bel Geddes Rob Reiner William Smith Teri Garr.
Summertree which Michael starred in was produced by his father Kirk Douglas examines the Vietnam War and its consequences on the soldiers drafted to fight ...
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10 March 1971
A wealthy Englishman finds his third wife dead. After the police discover that his first two wives had also died suddenly, an investigation is launched.
26 March 1971
Shortly after World War 2 a conflict between cousins, a Polish major and a former SS soldier arises on the Recovered Territories.
12 August 1971
After Deepak's widowed mother passes away, she leaves him with the responsibility to protect his younger brother Suresh.
01 January 1971
This period compilation of documentaries shot with a Portapak camera from the early era of video experimentation offers an immediate view of the independent New York art scene (concerts and theater perfomances on the streets and in the clubs of downtown).
28 July 1971
A neurosurgeon with a cheating wife takes an amnesiac into his home and conditions him to believe that the cheating wife is his own and to take the "appropriate" action.
01 June 1971
Documentary about Italian movie director Pier Paolo Pasolini, with interviews with some of his actors and friends.
23 December 1971
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.
29 June 1971
When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.
26 September 1971
They are just 17 years old when Gaby and Eva receive the offer to play in a feature film that ambitious Hamburg filmmakers want to make.
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