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In Country was generally well received by critics. It has a 68% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 28 reviews. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. Film critic Roger Ebert gave the film three out of four stars and wrote, "The movie is like a time bomb. You sit there, interested, absorbed ...
Sep 29, 1989 · In Country: Directed by Norman Jewison. With Bruce Willis, Emily Lloyd, Joan Allen, Kevin Anderson. A young girl whose father died in the Vietnam War becomes determined to find out more about him and his experiences.
- (3.2K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Norman Jewison
- 1989-09-29
Synopsis. Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Samantha lives with her uncle Emmett, who also served in Vietnam. Emmett hangs around with Tom, Earl, and Pete, three other Vietnam vets who, like Emmett, all have problems of one kind or another that relate to their war experiences.
- Norman Jewison
- 120 min
- 20
Based On The Novel by. Norman Jewison's "In Country" is constructed like a short story, not a novel. It sneaks up on us with a series of incidents from daily life - moments that don't seem to be leading anywhere in particular, until we're blind-sided by the surprising emotional impact of the closing scene.
Bruce Willis Like You've Never Seen Him In A Story You'll Never Forget.Teenager Samantha Hughes (Emily Lloyd) of Hopewell, KY, is pretty, head-strong...and c...
- 2 min
- 40.4K
- The Baltimore Movie Trailer Park
In Country. Samantha Hughes (Emily Lloyd) lives with her uncle, Emmett Smith (Bruce Willis), in a small Kentucky town. After her high school graduation, she decides not to join her mother, Irene ...
- (28)
- Drama
- R
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Directed by Academy Award-winner Norman Jewison ("Moonstruck," "Agnes of God"), this is the portrait of one Kentucky family's struggle to heal the wounds cau...
