Distant Thunder 36 years old
A hero of war. A casualty of peace, With only one hope for survival...his son.
A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an animal in the forest. He finds himself unprepared for the changes that he will have to cope with, and when the vet tries to contact his son, he realizes that he has caused more damage than he had imagined.
Credits
Distant Thunder Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Lithgow He was 43, now 79 years old | as Mark Lambert |
| Ralph Macchio He was 27, now 63 years old | as Jack Lambert |
| Reb Brown He was 40, now 76 years old | as Harvey Nitz |
| Janet Margolin She was 45, 50 years old when she died | as Barbara Lambert |
| Jamey Sheridan He was 37, now 73 years old | as Moss |
Distant Thunder Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Helen Jarvis as Set Decoration. She was 31 (now 67) years old | Art |
| Rick Rosenthal as Director. He was 39 (now 75) years old | Directing |
| Robert Stitzel as Story. | Writing |
| J.J. Makaro as Stunts. | Crew |
Distant Thunder (36 years)
A hero of war. A casualty of peace, With only one hope for survival...his son.
- Release day: Friday, November 11, 1988
- Runtime: 114 minutes