Film

Coming Home 1978

Directed by Hal Ashby

  • Drama, Romance, War
  • 127 min
  • R

A man who believed in war! A man who believed in nothing! And a woman who believed in both of them!

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.

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Classical in form, grave, earnest and contemplative.

  • classical in formformally daring
  • gravecomic
  • earnestironic
  • contemplativerelentless
  • intimateepic

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