"A hero of war. A casualty of peace, With only one hope for survival...his son."11 November 1988Drama114 mins
A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an animal in the forest. He finds himself unprepared for the changes that he will have to cope with, and when the vet tries to contact his son, he realizes that he has caused more damage than he had imagined.
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.
After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.
A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.
Len is a Surf Lifesaving champion, a legend in the cloistered surf club just like his father. When the younger, faster, and fitter Phil arrives at the club, Len’s legendary status starts to crumble.
Unable to cope with a recent personal tragedy, LA's top celebrity shrink turns into a pothead with no concern for his appearance and a creeping sense of his inability to help his patients.
In a small, poor town, a young worker falls in love with an actress from a traveling theater troupe and tries to keep her close, dreaming and working hard to rebuild a new town while the troupe increasingly faces decline and the end of its run.
A look at the trials and tribulations of The Compson siblings, living in the deep south during the early part of the 20th century.
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Distant Thunder (1988) - Trailer
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Distant Thunder Trailer 1988
Distant Thunder Trailer 1988 Director: Rick Rosenthal Starring: Denis Arndt Janet Margolin John Lithgow Kerrie Keane Ralph Macchio Reb Brown Official ...
Distant Thunder - Trailer
John Lithgow (Shrek Footloose) stars as a self-exiled "bush vet" and Ralph Macchio (My Cousin Vinny The Karate Kid) co-stars as the son he hasn't seen in ...
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