Amazing Grace and Chuck
Average American boy Chuck Murdock goes on a school outing to a nuclear weapons facility, where he learns about the destructive power that sits at the fingertips of the military. Knowing that the world could end with the push of a button, he protests against nuclear war by walking out on his Little League team during a game. Chuck's stunt ends up in the local paper, and as the story snowballs, basketball star "Amazing Grace" Smith decides to boycott sports, too.
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Amazing Grace and Chuck
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 22, 1987
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Drama
User Score
57%
Original Title
Amazing Grace and Chuck
Production Companies
TriStar Pictures, Delphi IV Productions
Director
Mike Newell
Revenue
$4,000,000
Description
Average American boy Chuck Murdock goes on a school outing to a nuclear weapons facility, where he learns about the destructive power that sits at the fingertips of the military. Knowing that the world could end with the push of a button, he protests against nuclear war by walking out on his Little League team during a game. Chuck's stunt ends up in the local paper, and as the story snowballs, basketball star "Amazing Grace" Smith decides to boycott sports, too.