Dogfight

• 6.9 Drama
• 1991-09-13
• 94 minutes mins

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."

Starring:

River Phoenix (Eddie Birdlace) Lili Taylor (Rose Fenny) Richard Panebianco (Berzin) Anthony Clark (Oakie) Mitchell Whitfield (Benjamin) Holly Near (Rose Sr.) Elizabeth Daily (Marcie) Sue Morales (Ruth Two Bears) Christina Mastin (Linda) Christopher Shaw (Donavin)

Director:

Nancy Savoca

Writer:

Bob Comfort