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Distant Thunder

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, November 11 1988
37 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Ralph MacchioRalph Macchio. Ralph Macchio was 27 in Distant Thunder as 'Jack Lambert'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1961
Portrait of John LithgowJohn Lithgow. John Lithgow was 43 in Distant Thunder as 'Mark Lambert'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 19 1945
Portrait of Kerrie KeaneKerrie Keane. Kerrie Keane was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Char'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reb BrownReb Brown. Reb Brown was 40 in Distant Thunder as 'Harvey Nitz'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 29 1948
Portrait of Janet MargolinJanet Margolin. Janet Margolin was 45 in Distant Thunder as 'Barbara Lambert'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1943 –
Died: Fri, Dec 17 1993
Portrait of Tom BowerTom Bower. Tom Bower was 50 in Distant Thunder as 'Louis'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 03 1938 –
Died: Thu, May 30 2024
Portrait of Jamey SheridanJamey Sheridan. Jamey Sheridan was 37 in Distant Thunder as 'Moss'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 12 1951
Portrait of Denis ArndtDenis Arndt. Denis Arndt was 49 in Distant Thunder as 'Larry'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 23 1939 –
Died: Tue, Mar 25 2025
Portrait of Michael CurrieMichael Currie. Michael Currie was 60 in Distant Thunder as 'Coach Swabey'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 24 1928 –
Died: Tue, Dec 22 2009
Portrait of Robyn StevanRobyn Stevan. Robyn Stevan was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Holly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denalda WilliamsDenalda Williams. Denalda Williams was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Jeanette'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John KellyJohn Kelly. John Kelly was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Andy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Rick RosenthalRick Rosenthal. Rick Rosenthal was 39 in Distant Thunder as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 15 1949
Portrait of Ralf D. BodeRalf D. Bode. Ralf D. Bode was 47 in Distant Thunder as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 31 1941 –
Died: Tue, Feb 27 2001
Portrait of Robert StitzelRobert Stitzel. Robert Stitzel was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Story, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert SchaffelRobert Schaffel. Robert Schaffel was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard L. O'ConnorRichard L. O'Connor. Richard L. O'Connor was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis VirklerDennis Virkler. Dennis Virkler was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice JarreMaurice Jarre. Maurice Jarre was 64 in Distant Thunder as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Died: Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of Helen JarvisHelen Jarvis. Helen Jarvis was 31 in Distant Thunder as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 19 1957
Portrait of Tish MonaghanTish Monaghan. Tish Monaghan was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J.J. MakaroJ.J. Makaro. J.J. Makaro was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David LewisDavid Lewis. David Lewis was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Greensman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark S. FreebornMark S. Freeborn. Mark S. Freeborn was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Deedee WehleDeedee Wehle. Deedee Wehle was >> in Distant Thunder as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday