Racing with the Moon (1984)
Racing with the Moon is a 1984 drama movie directed by Richard Benjamin, with a running time of 1h 48m. It stars Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage and Elizabeth McGovern.
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.
Quick answers
What is Racing with the Moon about?
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.
When was Racing with the Moon released?
Racing with the Moon was released on 23 March 1984.
How long is Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon runs 1h 48m.
Who made Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon was directed by Richard Benjamin.
Where can I watch Racing with the Moon?
Racing with the Moon is available on Kanopy, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Racing with the Moon
Watch free: Kanopy
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Sean Penn as Henry 'Hopper' Nash
- Nicolas Cage as Nicky / Bud
- Elizabeth McGovern as Caddie Winger
- John Karlen as Mr. Nash
- Rutanya Alda as Mrs. Nash
- Max Showalter as Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
- Crispin Glover as Gatsby Boy
- Barbara Howard as Gatsby Girl
- Bob Maroff as Al
- Carol Kane as Annie the Hooker
- Dominic Nardini as Soldier with Annie
- John Brandon as Mr. Kaiser