A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.

Top Cast

Robert De NiroJoseph 'Jacknife' Megessey

Kathy BakerMartha Flannigan

Ed HarrisDavid 'High School' Flannigan

Ivar BroggerDepot Mechanic

Jordan LundTiny

Charles S. DuttonJake, Veteran Encounter Group Leader

Bruce RamsayCorridor Student

Jessalyn GilsigHis Girlfriend