22nd February 2018

Coming Home

Director: Hal Ashby

USA, 1978

Run Time: 128 minutes, Certificate: ,
Genre: Drama, Romance, War, Language: English

Synopsis:

With Oscar winning performances by both Jane Fonda and Jon Voight, this powerful drama shows the scars the Vietnam War left on the bodies, minds and souls of many soldiers and civilians. 40 years since it was released this remains "a powerful film about love and war."
This tender and touching drama about a woman with two very different men in her life won many awards.
Nominated for eight Academy Awards--and winning for Best Actress (Jane Fonda), Best Actor (Jon Voight), and Best Original Screenplay.
All three leads are extremely good in a movie which takes on a sensitive subject.

Number of reactions 39 Average score 7.31

Film notes

38th Season's Programme