Summaries

Jake died in Vietnam; his family mourned him, then moved on. When he reappears, quite alive, the question is, what must he do and how will his family respond to him?

When a man who served in Vietnam was mistakenly believed to be dead turns up alive. Now he is told that they want him to keep his return a secret because the MIA situation is still a sensitive issue. He agrees on the condition that they bring his Vietnamese wife and children out. He then goes to see his father, who tells him that he has a son from his first wife.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • family relationships
  • vietnam
  • vietnam war veteran
  • biracial
  • biracial child
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 28, 1989
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Production companies Columbia Pictures The Rank Organisation

Box office

Budget $11000000
Gross US & Canada $1029822
Gross worldwide $1029822

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 32m
Sound mix Dolby Stereo
Aspect ratio

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