Fifth of July

Fifth of July

Release Date: 1982-10-11

Overview: Ken Talley, a Vietnam vet who lost his legs in combat, lives in a farmhouse in rural Missouri with his lover, Jed. Traumatized and bitter, Ken struggles to find meaning in his life. As he contemplates selling the farmhouse, old friends and family members descend for a vacation. Originally broadcast as part of the series "American Playhouse" (season 1, episode 9).

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

as Kenneth Talley Jr.

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

as Jed Jenkins

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

as Gwen Landis

Jonathan Hogan

Jonathan Hogan

as John Landis

Joyce Reehling

Joyce Reehling

as June Talley

Crew

  • Lanford Wilson - Theatre Play

  • Kirk Browning - Director

  • Marshall W. Mason - Director

  • Samuel Paul - Producer

  • Carol Stowe - Assistant Director

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