Directed by:
Richard BenjaminScreenplay:
Steve KlovesCinematography:
John BaileyComposer:
Dave GrusinCast:
Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage, John Karlen, Rutanya Alda, Michael Talbott, Max Showalter, Crispin Glover, Eve Brent, Michael Madsen, Dana Carvey (more)VOD (1)
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RACING WITH THE MOON tells the story of small town pals, Henry "Hopper" Nash (Penn) and Nicky (Cage) enjoying their last boyish exploits before they enter the Marines during World War II. Henry begins a new romance, while Nicky gets himself into trouble and involves Henry and his new love interest. What ensues is the ultimate test of friendship. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Sean Penn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/428/164428626_8db481.jpg)
Sean Penn
USA
Best movies:
The Game (1997)
Carlito's Way (1993)
Persepolis (2007)
![Elizabeth McGovern](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/222/162222750_1c4443.png)
Elizabeth McGovern
USA
Best movies:
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Ordinary People (1980)
Kick-Ass (2010)
![Nicolas Cage](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/033/165033056_5fbfce.jpg)
Nicolas Cage
USA
Best movies:
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Lord of War (2005)
The Rock (1996)
![John Karlen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/285/164285550_246ef8.jpg)
John Karlen
USA
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
The Winds of War (1983) (series)
The Cover Girl and the Cop (1989) (TV movie)
![Rutanya Alda](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/426/426660_433015.jpg)
Rutanya Alda
Soviet Union
Best movies:
The Deer Hunter (1978)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
You Don't Know Jack (2010) (TV movie)
![Michael Talbott](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/457/163457040_8b817d.jpg)
Michael Talbott
USA
Best movies:
First Blood (1982)
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Mommie Dearest (1981)
![Max Showalter](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/087/189/87189950_1792eb.jpg)
Max Showalter
USA
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Dangerous Crossing (1953)
Racing with the Moon (1984)
![Crispin Glover](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269281_cf8c09.jpg)
Crispin Glover
USA
Best movies:
Back to the Future (1985)
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
The Doors (1991)
![Eve Brent](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/497/160497876_f75a57.jpg)
Eve Brent
USA
Best movies:
The Green Mile (1999)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Airport (1970)
![Michael Madsen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267470_daff34.jpg)
Michael Madsen
USA
Best movies:
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
The Doors (1991)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
![Dana Carvey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/269/163269729_e7bbdd.jpg)
Dana Carvey
USA
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Halloween II (1981)
![Carol Kane](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/687/162687704_7b1a65.jpg)
Carol Kane
USA
Best movies:
Annie Hall (1977)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Man on the Moon (1999)
![Michael Schoeffling](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/877/161877748_5abd0d.jpg)
Michael Schoeffling
USA
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Let's Get Harry (1986)
Barbara Howard
USA
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
White Palace (1990)
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Scott McGinnis
USA
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Wacko (1982)
Victor Rendina
USA
Best movies:
The Godfather: A Novel for Television (1977) (series)
The Godfather (1972)
The Man Who Wasn't There (1983)
![Suzanne Adkinson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/429/161429083_f12b00.jpg)
Suzanne Adkinson
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
![Walter Mathews](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/732/161732742_8a3710.jpg)
Walter Mathews
USA
Best movies:
The Lawyer (1970)
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Cannery Row (1982)
Page Hannah
USA
Best movies:
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Creepshow 2 (1987)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Arnold Johnson
USA
Best movies:
Rocky (1976)
American Hot Wax (1978)
Racing with the Moon (1984)