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Racing with the Moon
It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
More about Racing with the Moon
Cast
Sean PennHenry 'Hopper' Nash
Nicolas CageNicky / Bud
Elizabeth McGovernCaddie Winger
John KarlenMr. Nash
Rutanya AldaMrs. Nash
Max ShowalterMr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Crispin GloverGatsby Boy
Barbara HowardGatsby GirlCredits
- Directed by
- Richard Benjamin
- Written by
- Steve Kloves
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $9M
- Box office
- $6M
Production
- Jaffe-Lansing
Paramount PicturesUnited States
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