A Vietnam veteran, Charles Rane, returns home after years in a POW camp and is treated as a hero. He has a hard time adjusting, and things go badly. A movie about the walking dead, before that meant just flesh-eating zombies.
Cast
William Devane
Major Charles Rane
Tommy Lee Jones
Johnny Vohden
Linda Haynes
Linda Forchet
James Best
Texan
Dabney Coleman
Maxwell
Lisa Blake Richards
Janet
Luke Askew
Automatic Slim
Lawrason Driscoll
Cliff
James Victor
Lopez
Cassie Yates
Candy
Jordan Gerler
Mark
Jane Abbott
Sister
Jerry Brown
Patrolman #1
Jacque Burandt
Bebe
Anthony Castillo
Street Urchin
Charles Escamilla
T Bird
Rudy T. Gonzales
Bartender
Robert K. Guthrie
Reporter #3
Ray Gutierrez
Tex-Mex
James N. Harrell
Grandpa
Randy Herman
Sanchez
Michael Nakamura
The Torturer
Pete Ortega
Melio
Paul A. Partain
Brother-in-Law
James Conner Pribble
Patrolman #2
Cheyenne Rivera
Gato
Carol Sowa
Betty Ann
Robert Raymond Reyes
Reporter #2
Arturo R. Tamez Jr.
Bartender
Bob Tisdale
Mr. Williams
Autry Ward
Texan #2
West Ward
Card Player
William Vance White
Bob
Michael R. Witte
Reporter #1
Alan Wong
Billa
Janet Quist
Prositute in Brothel (uncredited)
Steve Ward
Man in Brothel (uncredited)
Crew
John Flynn
Director
Heywood Gould
Screenplay
Paul Schrader
Screenplay, Original Story
Frank P. Keller
Editor
Cliffe Oland
Assistant Editor
Jordan Cronenweth
Director of Photography
Richard Alexander Wells
Second Assistant Director
Joseph Lenzi
Assistant Director
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Executive Producer
Lawrence Gordon
Executive Producer
Norman T. Herman
Producer
Elaine Gyorke
Producer's Assistant
Thomas Del Ruth
Camera Operator
Mike Fenton
Casting
Jane Feinberg
Casting
Nancy McArdle
Wardrobe Designer
Charlene Roberson
Makeup Artist
Jay M. Harding
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Donald F. Johnson
Sound Mixer
Gene Corso
Sound Effects
Richard O. Helmer
Special Effects
Barry De Vorzon
Original Music Composer
Jay Alfred Smith
Music Editor
Greg Van Dyke
Transportation Coordinator
Ron Veto
Rigging Grip
Frank Tudisco
Script Supervisor
Steve Ward
Stunts
Autry Ward
Stunts
William H. Burton Sr.
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Wade
Property Master
Tony Wade
Production Manager
David Sheldon
Production Executive
Stephen Myles Berger
Art Direction
Greig McRitchie
Orchestrator
