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In the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship out with three of his buddies for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Planning a massive blowout for their last night in San Francisco, Eddie, his buddies, and a number of other Marines set up a contest they call a "dogfight”.
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English
Budget--
Revenue $397,631
Keywords
vietnam war
san francisco, california
love
u.s. marine
woman director
1960s
Casts

River Phoenix
Eddie Birdlace

Lili Taylor
Rose Fenny

Richard Panebianco
Berzin

Anthony Clark
Oakie

Mitchell Whitfield
Benjamin

Holly Near
Rose Sr.

E. G. Daily
Marcie
Sue Morales
Ruth Two Bears
Christina Mastin
Linda
Christopher Shaw
Donavin

John Lacy
Fector
Chris San Nicholas
Dogfight Buddy
Brian Gotta
Dogfight Marine

Peg Phillips
Older Cafe Customer
Neal Allen
Sergeant Judge

Ron Lynch
Lance Corporal Judge
Dale Carman
Restaurant Maitre D'
Burke Pearson
Waiter
Angie Utt
Thrift Shop Woman

Kenneth Utt
Thrift Shop Man
Julian Schembri
Navy Bill

Barbara Benedetti
Alice
Ivars Mikelson
Bob

Brendan Fraser
Sailor #1
Matt Skerritt
Sailor #2
Dion Williams
Older Brother on Bus
Jason Moore
Younger Brother on Bus
Denise Williams
Mother on Bus
Kristie Gamer
Pretty Girl
Dave MacIntyre
Bartender
Art Cahn
Bar Owner
Robert Munns
50's Drinker
Jessica Wallenfels
Arcade Girl
Bonnie Fox
Arcade Hooker

Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Crying Woman
Joseph Franklin
Crying Customer
Frank Walters
Newscaster
Jacob Luft
Neighborhood Boy
Constance McCord
Dogfight Waitress
Laura Vetter
Truckstop Waitress

Krisha Fairchild
Truckstop Cook
George Evans
Bus Driver

Jillian Armenante
Girl on Street
Anne Elizabeth Washburn
Friend of Girl on Street
John Fry
Marine on Bus
Albert Farrar
Corpsman
Raf Orozco
Hippie
Crews
Bob Comfort
Screenplay

Nancy Savoca
Director

Peter Newman
Producer

Mason Daring
Music
Daniel Talpers
Art Direction
Chris Lombardi
First Assistant Camera

Gene Hartline
Stunts
Sarah Stollman
Set Designer
Tasha Le Mel
Art Department Assistant
Kenneth Milfred
Leadman
Teresa Mastropierro
Scenic Artist
Alun Vick
Construction Foreman
Kirk Corwin
Property Master
John Sutton
Sound Mixer
Eugenie Bafaloukos
Costume Design
Bobby Bukowski
Director of Photography
Jessica Lanier
Set Decoration
Phillip Schneider
Scenic Artist
Llewellyn Wells
Associate Producer
Frank Kostenko Jr.
Second Assistant Director
Mira Tweti
Unit Publicist
Mary Cybulski
Script Supervisor
John Harrington
Assistant Property Master
Marion Dougherty
Casting
Mark Goodermote
Boom Operator
John Tintori
Editor
Joe Finnegan
Stunts
Llewellyn Wells
Unit Production Manager
Crista Schneider
Art Department Assistant
John Cardoni
Rigging Gaffer
Charley Gilleran
Best Boy Electric

Thaddeus Wadleigh
Key Grip
Victor Korte
Dolly Grip

Tim Squyres
Assistant Editor
Richard Guay
Producer
Steve Larose
Standby Painter
Cathleen Summers
Executive Producer
Scott Leyse
Stunts
J. Miller Tobin
First Assistant Director
Loren Corney
Construction Coordinator
Lester Cohen
Production Design
Jim Grce
Gaffer
Jolie Gorchov
Assistant Editor
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