Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 7.2
RottenTomatoes Rating 94%

Financials

Revenue: $4,700,000

Budget: $4,000,000

Profit: + $700,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: The bravest thing he would ever do was let his family love him.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Oct 26, 1979

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 55m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Bing Crosby Productions , Orion Pictures , Warner Bros. Pictures


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Main Cast

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Bull Meechum

Age : 93 | Popularity : 27%

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Lillian Meechum

Age : 81 | Popularity : 12%

Michael O'Keefe

Michael O'Keefe

Ben Meechum

Age : 68 | Popularity : 8%

Lisa Jane Persky

Lisa Jane Persky

Mary Anne Meechum

Age : 68 | Popularity : 3%

Julie Anne Haddock

Julie Anne Haddock

Karen Meechum

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Brian Andrews

Brian Andrews

Matthew Meechum

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Stan Shaw

Stan Shaw

Toomer Smalls

Age : 71 | Popularity : 14%

Theresa Merritt

Theresa Merritt

Arrabella Smalls

Age : 73 | Popularity : 4%

David Keith

David Keith

Red Petus

Age : 69 | Popularity : 10%

Paul Mantee

Paul Mantee

Col. Virgil Hedgepath

Age : 82 | Popularity : 7%

Michael Strong

Michael Strong

Col. Varney

Age : 62 | Popularity : 3%

Bennett Liss

Bennett Liss

Cpl. Atcherly

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Joe Dorsey

Joe Dorsey

Coach Spinks

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

David Frankham

David Frankham

Capt. Weber

Age : 98 | Popularity : 5%

Jan Stratton

Jan Stratton

Mrs. Weber

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Paul Gleason

Paul Gleason

Lt. Sammy

Age : 67 | Popularity : 13%

W.K. Stratton

W.K. Stratton

Ace

Age : 73 | Popularity : 10%

Lew Horn

Lew Horn

Capt. Brookout

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Michael Rougas

Michael Rougas

Col. Mullinax

Age : 77 | Popularity : 3%

Al Garcia

Al Garcia

Pedro

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Stacy MacGregor

Stacy MacGregor

Leroy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Harold B. Bibey

Harold B. Bibey

Hedgepath's Sergeant

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Gene Jones

Gene Jones

Bartender

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Harry Pickins Porth

Harry Pickins Porth

Squadron Executive Officer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Albert Smith

Albert Smith

Hobie Simms

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Walter Gay

Walter Gay

Man at Shrimp Dock

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Wendell Gregory

Wendell Gregory

Shrimp Header

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson

1st Cousin

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Bill Eudaly

Bill Eudaly

2nd Cousin

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Wayne Sharpnack

Wayne Sharpnack

Mac

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Brad Baldwin

Brad Baldwin

Sergeant - Radar

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Larry Burke

Larry Burke

2nd Referee

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Gary Towles

Gary Towles

Basketball Player

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Nancy Black

Nancy Black

Cheerleader

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Lisa Collins

Lisa Collins

Cheerleader

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Brent Dunsford

Brent Dunsford

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Laura Gile

Laura Gile

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

George Golden

George Golden

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Age : 84 | Popularity : 4%

Ted Otis

Ted Otis

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Age : 90 | Popularity : 4%

Nico Stevens

Nico Stevens

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Art Set Decoration
Jeff Haley
Jeff Haley
Donald J. Sullivan
Donald J. Sullivan
Production Design
Jack Poplin
Jack Poplin
Sound Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Crew Stunt Double
Conrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano
Camera Director of Photography
Ralph Woolsey
Ralph Woolsey
Writing Novel
Pat Conroy
Pat Conroy
Screenplay
Lewis John Carlino
Lewis John Carlino
Directing Director
Lewis John Carlino
Lewis John Carlino
Editing Editor
Houseley Stevenson Jr.
Houseley Stevenson Jr.
Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Lon Bentley
Lon Bentley
Andy Ciannella
Andy Ciannella
Hairstylist
Lynn Del Kail
Lynn Del Kail
Production Producer
Charles A. Pratt
Charles A. Pratt
Casting
Irving Lande
Irving Lande
Department Role Name

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