Going All the Way

Going All the Way

In love and life there's only one way to go.

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Release Date

9/19/1997

Runtime

110 mins

Genres

Overview

Korean War--era veterans and ex-classmates "Gunner" Casselman and "Sonny" Burns reunite upon their return home. Gunner, who spent the war years abroad, is trying to convince his mother that his gal Marty is good enough for him, while Sonny, who was stationed stateside, is torn between loyal Buddy and tempting Gale Ann. As they commiserate, the men realize that they're outgrowing the lives they lived before the war.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$86,175

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Two Korean War veterans return home to find themselves forever changed, navigating the gap between who they were and who they've become. A quietly reflective film about the ache of reunions and the impossibility of returning to your old life.

Mood

WistfulBittersweetMelancholic

Themes

FriendshipLoveComing of ageIdentityFamily

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Two-hander

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