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Going All the Way

Going All the Way

4,8 /10 (35 Votes)
1997 EN 110 min

Overview

Korean War--era veterans and ex-classmates "Gunner" Casselman and "Sonny" Burns reunite upon their return home. Gunner, who spent the war years abroad, is trying to convince his mother that his gal Marty is good enough for him, while Sonny, who was stationed stateside, is torn between loyal Buddy and tempting Gale Ann. As they commiserate, the men realize that they're outgrowing the lives they lived before the war.

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Release date

19/09/1997

Votes

35

Popularity

1.2

In love and life there's only one way to go.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

110 min

Revenue

$86,175

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2025-09-25

⭐ 6

**_Escaping the shackles of religious legalism_** In 1954, two 24 years-old men return to Indianapolis after the Korean War (Jeremy Davies and Ben Affleck). It turns out they went to the same school, but frail Sonny was a shy writer for the school paper whereas studly Gunner was popular. They form a lasting bond as they drink and chase women (Amy Locane, Rachel Weisz and Rose McGowan). "Going All the Way" (1997) is a drama based on Dan Wakefield’s 1970 somewhat autobiographical novel about facing the challenges of adulthood in the early 50s; he also wrote the screenplay. This happened to…

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