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Distant Thunder
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.
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Distant Thunder
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 11, 1988
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Drama
User Score
56%
Original Title
Distant Thunder
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Director
Rick Rosenthal
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$156,188
Description
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.