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Director:
Gary Sinise
Writer:
Chris Gerolmo (written by)
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Release Date:
16 September 1988 (USA) more
Genre:
Action | Crime | Drama more
Plot:
Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they... more | add synopsis
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Awards:
1 nomination more
User Comments:
I was In It more (5 total)

Cast

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Brian Dennehy ... Frank Roberts Sr.
Jason Campbell ... Young Frank Roberts (as Jason Campbill)
Austin Bamgarner ... Young Terry Roberts
Larry Poling ... Nikita Khrushchev

Richard Gere ... Frank Roberts
Kevin Anderson ... Terry Roberts

Terry Kinney ... Mark

Penelope Ann Miller ... Sally

Helen Hunt ... Jennifer
Francis Guinan ... Tommy Malin
Mary Pat Hennagir ... Checkout Girl
Judith Ivey ... Frances
Robert Otis ... Trailer Park Neighbor
Dennis Blome ... Sheriff

Laurie Metcalf ... Exotic Dancer
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Farm of the Year
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Runtime:
108 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Dolby
Certification:
West Germany:12 | Australia:M | Iceland:L | Argentina:13 | Finland:K-16 | Sweden:11 | UK:15 | USA:R
Filming Locations:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA more
Company:
Braveworld Productions more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Laura San Giacomo's first film. more
Soundtrack:
Hit and Run more

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4 out of 12 people found the following comment useful.
I was In It, 28 June 2002
Author: Brian (tiernan323@mchsi.com) from Iowa

I was in this movie as the kid who drove a bike across the screen when the vehickle pulls in to the trailor park and they dunk down and then the Linn County Sheriffs dept drives by them then I drive a bike across the picture and my brother is throwing a football. Its a good movie with downhome values

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