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The War

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Drama starring Elijah Wood, Kevin Costner and Mare Winningham.

Summer, 1970: Vietnam veteran Stephen Simmons tries to hold down a job in his Mississippi hometown, still disturbed by his wartime experiences, while his children Stu and Lidia have their own battle with the neighbouring children over a treehouse.
Widescreen.
(1994, 12) **
(S) (W)
Films: pp 56-66
Barry Norman on Kevin Costner : page 50

Contributors

Director:
Jon Avnet
Stu:
Elijah Wood
Stephen:
Kevin Costner
Lois:
Mare Winningham
Lidia:
Lexi Randall
Elvadine:
Latoya Chisholm
Billy:
Christopher Fennell
Arliss:
Donald Sellers
Leo:
Leon Sills
Lester Lucket:
Will West
Source: Radio Times

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