Movie
For the Boys
Drama film with a runtime of 145 minutes, released in 1991. Presented in English.
At a Glance
Release DateNovember 22, 1991
TypeMovie
LanguageEnglish
Genredrama
Synopsis
Old wounds are opened on the eve of an awards presentation when it is discovered that the two recipients of the lifetime achievement award, singer/entertainer Dixie Leonard (Bette Midler) and comedian Eddie Sparks (James Caan) refuse to appear together. The film goes on to chronicle the past triumphs and conflicts of the two former USO performers as they appeared together overseas during World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War.
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Cast
- Bette Midler
- James Caan
- George Segal
- Patrick O'Neal
- Chris Rydell
- Christopher Rydell
- Arye Gross
- Norman Fell
- Rosemary Murphy
- Jason Iorg
- Bud Yorkin
- Dori Brenner
- Jack Sheldon
- Lynn Stalmaster
- Karen Martin
- Patrick Whyte
- Shannon Wilcox
- Michael Greene
- Melissa Manchester
- Steven Kampmann
- Richard Portnow
- Pattie Darcy
- Beau Dremann
- Jameson Rodgers
- Gary Gershaw
- Jim Raposa
- Patrick White
- Christopher Kaufman
- James Patrick
- Christopher Wilkinson
- Andrew Bilgore
- Brandon Call
- Hayley Carr
- Kimberly Ann Evans
- Kelly Noonan
- John O'Leary
- Stewart J. Zully
- Deborah Stern
- Heidi Sorensen
- Bruce Gray
- Richardson Morse
- Matthew Faison
- Carey Eidel
- Richard Hochberg
- Andy Milder
- Thom Adcox-Hernández
- Andy Lauer
- Andrew Lauer
- Billy Bob Thornton
- John Doolittle
- Sal Landi
- Nardwuar
- Marc Poppel
- Gabe Bologna
- Tamaki Kawakubo
- Mark Roberts
- Robert Clotworthy
- Tony Pierce
- Xander Berkeley
- Maia Winters
- D. David Morin
- Walter C. Miller
- David Selberg
- Alan Haufrect
- Annie Prager
- Barry Michlin
- Sherlynn Hicks
- Maggie Wagner
- Leonard Gaines
- David Bowe
- Morgan Ames
- William Márquez
- Fred Parnes
- Esther Jacobs
- Garrison Singer
- Connie Chambers
- Janice Cronkhite
- Kirk Hansen
- Melissa Hurley
- Lynnmarie Inge
- Theresa King
- Steven Majewicz
- Paula Nichols
- Jody Peterson
- Paul Thorpe
- Amy Rydell
- Susanne Sullivan
- Michael Telmont
- Kristy Zlock
- Paul Michael Thorpe
- Lada Boder
- Ken Molina
- Sheri Norwood
- Tita Omeze
- Raymond Rodriguez
- Rick Gavin Tjia
- Natsuo Tomita
- Jerald Vincent
- Arliss Howard
- Beverly Ward
- Kirby Ward
- Joe Mays
- Jeffrey Weissman
- Lyn Stalmaster
- Neal Jimenez
- Mark Rydell
- Donald O. Mitchell
- Christopher Wilkinson
- Ray Hartwick
- Wayne Finkelman
- Ron Berkeley
- Mic Rodgers
- Assheton Gorton
- Syd Dutton
- Jim Webb
- Julia Levine
- Kate Long
- Kay Rose
- Stephen Goldblatt
- Jere Huggins
- Lindy Laub
- Dianne Wager
- Don Woodruff
- Peter Romero
- Richard J. Lawrence
- Gerald Greenberg
- Allen Hall
- Bill Taylor
- Marvin March
- Joe Layton
- Marshall Brickman
