The War(Movie, 1994)

Name: The War
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1994
Duration: T02:6:00
Rating: 3.4

PG-13

| 2h 6min | Genres: Drama, War

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 86 votes)

The War is a 1994 American drama film directed by Jon Avnet and starring Elijah Wood, Kevin Costner, and Mare Winningham. It is a coming of age tale set in Mississippi in the 1970s. Despite a weak box-office opening and negative reviews, the film gained praise from critics for Wood’s performance. ()

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About The War

The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.

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Trailer for The War + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Trailer(Trailer, 3:28)

Trailer (Trailer) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE) | German Clip (Clip, DE)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Georgia, South Carolina

Plays in: Mississippi

Made by: Universal Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 18 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 11/04/1994

Cast: Elijah Wood, Kevin Costner, Mare Winningham, Lexi Randall, Lucas Black, Christine Baranski, Nick Searcy, Bruce A. Young, Raynor Scheine, Gary Basaraba

Director: Jon Avnet

Producer: Eric Eisner, Todd Baker

Film Editor: Debra Neil-Fisher

Director of Photography: Geoffrey Simpson

Composer: Thomas Newman

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"La guerra"

Keywords: child, bullying, vietnam veteran

Revenue: 16 USD

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The War(Movie, 1994)

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