Coming Home
A man who believed in war! A man who believed in nothing! And a woman who believed in both of them!
1978 | 127m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Hal Ashby |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Waldo Salt, Nancy Dowd, Robert C. Jones |
| Staring: |
| In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 15, 1978 |
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| Director: | Hal Ashby |
| Writer: | Waldo Salt, Nancy Dowd, Robert C. Jones |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, War |
| Keywords | california, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), paraplegic, wheelchair, vietnam, vietnam war, volunteer, love, marine, hospital, 1960s |
| Production Companies | United Artists, Jerome Hellman Productions, Jayne Productions Inc |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $32,653,905
Budget: $3,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jane Fonda | Sally Hyde |
| Jon Voight | Luke Martin |
| Bruce Dern | Capt. Bob Hyde |
| Penelope Milford | Vi Munson |
| Robert Carradine | Bill Munson |
| Robert Ginty | Sgt. Dink Mobley |
| Mary Gregory | Martha Vickery |
| Kathleen Miller | Kathy Delise |
| Beeson Carroll | Capt. Earl Delise |
| Willie Tyler | Virgil |
| Lou Carello | Bozo |
| Charles Cyphers | Pee Wee |
| Olivia Cole | Corrine |
| Tresa Hughes | Nurse Degroot |
| Bruce French | Dr. Lincoln |
| Mary Jackson | Fleta Wilson |
| Tim Pelt | Jason |
| Richard Lawson | Pat |
| Rita Taggart | Johnson |
| Claudie Watson | Bridges |
| Sally Frei | Connie |
| Tony Santoro | Porsche Salesman |
| Pat Corley | Harris |
| Gwen Van Dam | Mrs. Harris |
| Jim Klein | Willie Malone |
| Tokyo Ernie | Tokyo Ernie |
| Raul Bayardo | Mechanic in Wheelchair |
| Stacey Pickren | Sophie |
| James Kindelon | Marine at Gate |
| Joey Faustine | Marine at Gate |
| Arthur Rosenberg | Bruce |
| David Clennon | Tim |
| Kimberly Binion | Waitress Go-Go |
| Gary Downey | Intelligence Officer |
| Jonathan Banks | Marine At Party |
| Marc McClure | High School Class Pres. |
| Haskell Wexler | Officer Awarding Medals (uncredited) |
| Hugh Farrington | Self - At Hospital (as Hugh Smith) |
| Mark Carlton | Mark |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hal Ashby | Director |
| Waldo Salt | Screenplay |
| Donald E. Thorin | Camera Operator |
| Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Haskell Wexler | Director of Photography |
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Craig Denault | First Assistant Camera |
| Alan Levine | Property Master |
| Dan Perri | Title Designer |
| Spencer Quinn | Location Manager |
| Charles Myers | First Assistant Director |
| Nancy Dowd | Story |
| Clyde Hart | Key Grip |
| George Brand | Music Editor |
| Lynda Gurasich | Hairstylist |
| Robert C. Jones | Screenplay |
| Charles Mulvehill | Production Manager |
| Frank E. Warner | Sound Editor |
| Michael D. Haller | Production Design |
| Gary Holt | Gaffer |
| Michael Maslansky | Unit Publicist |
| Gary Liddiard | Makeup Artist |
| George Gaines | Set Decoration |
| Don Zimmerman | Editor |
| Sally Dennison | Additional Casting |
| Robert 'Buzz' Knudson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Jim Bloom | Second Assistant Director |
| James L. Schoppe | Assistant Art Director |
| Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Ken Ryan | Production Accountant |
| June Samson | Script Supervisor |
| Jeff Wexler | Sound Mixer |
| Pat Suraci | Boom Operator |
| Michael Jacobs | Technical Advisor |
| Richard A. Mention | Second Assistant Camera |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jerome Hellman | Producer |
| Bruce Gilbert | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Actor | Jon Voight | Won |
| Golden Globes | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actress | Jane Fonda | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actor | Jon Voight | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Director | Hal Ashby | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actress | Jane Fonda | Won |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 10 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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