Racing with the Moon (1984) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Richard Benjamin.

Cast

• Sean Penn as Henry 'Hopper' Nash
• Nicolas Cage as Nicky / Bud
• Elizabeth McGovern as Caddie Winger
• John Karlen as Mr. Nash
• Rutanya Alda as Mrs. Nash
• Max Showalter as Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
• Crispin Glover as Gatsby Boy
• Barbara Howard as Gatsby Girl
• Bob Maroff as Al
• Carol Kane as Annie the Hooker
• Dominic Nardini as Soldier with Annie
• John Brandon as Mr. Kaiser
• Eve Brent as Mrs. Kaiser
• Suzanne Adkinson as Sally Kaiser
• Shawn Schepps as Gretchen
• Charles Miller as Arnie
• Patricia Allison as Mrs. Spangler
• Al Hopson as Elmer
• Ted Grossman as Skating Soldier
• Scott McGinnis as Michael
• Brian Trumbull as Kid in Skating Rink
• Kate Williamson as Mrs. Winger
• Julie Philips as Alice Donnelly
• Fielding Greaves as Mr. Donnelly
• Arnold Johnson as Tattoo Artist
• Kevin Fraser as Marine
• Gerry Gibson as High School Principal
• Page Hannah as High School Girl
• Shane Kerwin as R.D.
• Jonathan Charles Fox as Arnold Billings
• Michael Madsen as Frank
• Dana Carvey as Baby Face
• Victor Rendina as Mr. Luzzato
• Rebecca Pollack as Girl in Bowling Alley
• Victor Paul as Pool Hall Barman
• Lou Butera as A Pool Player
• Michael Talbott as Bill
• Phil Adams as Bill's Shipmate
• Chuck Picerni Jr. as Bill's Shipmate
• Philip Romano as Bill's Shipmate

Crew

• Steve Kloves — Screenplay
• Richard Benjamin — Director
• John Kohn — Producer
• John Bailey — Director of Photography
• Alain Bernheim — Producer
• Dave Grusin — Original Music Composer
• Sherry Lansing — Producer

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