In Country
1989·Movie
·2h 0min·


About
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. Samantha becomes obsessed with finding out about her father.
Vietnam War AftermathIntergenerational TraumaComing-of-AgeFamily DramaSmall Town AmericaMelancholyCharacter-DrivenHistorical DramaEmotional
Actors
Crew
Directed by: 
Norman Jewison
Written by: 
Frank Pierson, Cynthia Cidre, Bobbie Ann Mason
Produced by: 
Howard Feuer, Norman Jewison, Charles Mulvehill
Composed by: 
James Horner, James Horner
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