Coming Home Movie Summary and Review

Movie Review for Coming Home

Coming Home Movie Brief

Jane Fonda and Jon Voight star in this wonderful ‘70s movie. It deals with the aftermath of the Vietnam War as experienced by one veteran in the United States of America.

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DVD Release For Coming Home

The DVD for the movie Coming Home runs 127 minutes , was released on April 16, 2002 by MGM (Video & DVD) and is rated R Click To Buy.

Film Plot For Coming Home

Coming Home tells the story of a Vietnam vet who is having tremendous difficulties adjusting to civilian life after fighting in the war. This critically acclaimed film was nominated for several Oscars, and won each of its leads – Jane Fonda and Jon Voight – Academy Awards for their performances.

Coming Home is worth watching again. It is a magnificent film.

Cast of Coming Home Film

Sally Hyde – Jane Fonda
Luke Martin – Jon Voight
Capt. Bob Hyde – Bruce Dern
Vi Munson – Penelope Milford
Bill Munson – Robert Carradine
Sgt. Dink Mobley – Robert Ginty
Martha Vickery – Mary Gregory
Kathy Delise – Kathleen Miller
Capt. Earl Delise – Beeson Carroll
Virgil – Willie Tyler
Bozo – Lou Carello
Pee Wee – Charles Cyphers
Corrine – Olivia Cole
Nurse Degroot – Tresa Hughes
Dr. Lincoln – Bruce French

Coming Home Movie Trivia Items

Sylvester Stallone was originally offered the role of Luke Martin in Coming Home.

For her sex scene with Jon Voight in Coming Home, Jane Fonda had a body double.

Oscar Awards:

Jerome Hellman, producer (United Artists) won the Oscar for Best Picture for the movie Coming Home.

Jon Voight won the Oscar for Actor in a Leading Role for the movie Coming Home.

Jane Fonda won the Oscar for Actress in a Leading Role for the movie Coming Home.

Bruce Dern won the Oscar for Actor in a Supporting Role for the movie Coming Home.

Penelope Milford won the Oscar for Actress in a Supporting Role for the movie Coming Home.

Hal Ashby won the Oscar for Directing for the movie Coming Home.

70's Film Facts:

The Film Coming Home was released on January 1, 1978 and earned $32,653,000 in ticket sales in US theatres.

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