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Mar 23, 1984 · Racing with the Moon: Directed by Richard Benjamin. With Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage, John Karlen. In 1942 California, two young men await induction into the U.S. Marines and say goodbye to their girlfriends.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Richard Benjamin
- 1984-03-23
Racing with the Moon is a 1984 American drama film directed by Richard Benjamin, written by Steve Kloves, and starring Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern and Nicolas Cage. The original music score was composed by Dave Grusin. The film's title derives from the 1941 hit song of the same name by Vaughn Monroe.
A nostalgic and honest love story set in 1943 California, starring Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern and Nicolas Cage. Ebert praises the actors' performances and the movie's graceful ending.
In their last weeks before deployment to World War II as Marines, teenage friends Henry Nash (Sean Penn) and Nicky (Nicolas Cage) try to make the best of the time they have left in their small...
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- Richard Benjamin
- PG
- Sean Penn
A romantic drama set in 1942 California, where two young men enlist in the U.S. Marines and fall in love with local girls. The film explores their friendship, love, and challenges during the World War II era.
Find out who starred in and worked on the romantic comedy film Racing with the Moon, directed by Richard Benjamin and written by Steve Kloves. See the full list of actors, producers, composers, cinematographers, and more on IMDb.
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The result is a magic moment, brilliantly captured within the emotional crosscurrent of America's most dramatic time. Artfully directed by Richard Benjamin, Racing with the Moon is a film...
