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.

Racing with the Moon (1984)

It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...

★ 6.3/10 March 23, 1984 108 min

DramaRomance

Director: Richard Benjamin  ·  Writer: Steve Kloves

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.

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Director

Richard Benjamin

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 Dominic Nardini Soldier with Annie John Brandon Mr. Kaiser