16 Jul 1984
Paris, Texas
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Johnny Got His Gun
The most shattering experience you'll ever live.
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.
Top Billed Cast
Timothy Bottoms Joe Bonham
Kathy Fields Kareen
Marsha Hunt Joe's Mother
Jason Robards Joe's Father
Donald Sutherland Christ
Charles McGraw Mike Burkeman
Sandy Brown Wyeth Lucky
Don 'Red' Barry Jody Simmons
Peter Brocco Ancient Prelate
Kendell Clarke Hospital Offical
Eric Christmas Corporal Timlon
Eduard Franz Col. / Gen. Tillery
Craig Bovia Little Guy
Judy Howard Chaikin Bakery Girl
Diane Varsi Nurse #4
David Soul Swede, World War I Soldier
Anthony Geary Red, World War I Soldier
Maurice Dallimore British Colonel
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