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For the Boys

Laughter and tears. Tragedy and triumph. They lived it all. For the boys.

Genres

DramaMusicComedyWar

Overview

Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.

Details

Budget

$40000000

Revenue

$23202444

Runtime

138 min

Release Date

1991-11-22

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Vote Count

77

Vote Average

6.2

Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.

Bette Midler

Dixie Leonard

James Caan

Eddie Sparks

George Segal

Art Silver

Patrick O'Neal

Shephard

Christopher Rydell

Danny Leonard

Arye Gross

Jeff Brooks

Norman Fell

Sam Schiff

Rosemary Murphy

Luanna Trott

Bud Yorkin

Phil

Dori Brenner

Loretta

Jack Sheldon

Wally Fields

Karen Martin

Victoria Lee

Shannon Wilcox

Margaret Sparks

Michael Greene

Maj. Gen. Scott

Melissa Manchester

Corrine

Steven Kampmann

Stan Newman

Richard Portnow

Milt, Recording Studio

Pattie Darcy

Myra, Recording Studio

Beau Dremann

Army Messenger, Recording Studio

Jameson Rodgers

Danny Leonard (at 4), Recording Studio

Gary Gershaw

Stage Manager, England

Jim Raposa

Dancing Airman, England

Patrick White

Audience Airman, England

Christopher Kaufman

Band Person, England

James Patrick

Captain, England

Christopher Wilkinson

Niles LaGuardia, New York

Andrew Bilgore

Nervous Production Assistant, New York

Brandon Call

Danny Leonard (at 12), New York

Hayley Carr

Ann Sparks, New York

Kimberly Ann Evans

Kate Sparks, New York

Kelly Noonan

Merry Sparks, New York

John O'Leary

T.V. Censor, New York

Stewart J. Zully

T.V. Stage Manager, New York

Deborah Stern

Showgirl, New York

Heidi Sorenson

Showgirl, New York

Bruce Gray

Sponsor #1, New York

Richardson Morse

Sponsor #2, New York

Matthew Faison

Sponsor #3, New York

Carey Eidel

Green Room Page, New York

Richard Hochberg

Merrill, New York

Andy Milder

Dressing Room Page, New York

Thom Adcox-Hernandez

Wounded Marine, Korea

Andrew Lauer

Corpsman on Battlefield, Korea

Billy Bob Thornton

Marine Sergeant, Korea

John Doolittle

Capt. Donelson, Korea

Sal Landi

Marine Driver, Korea

John Ruskin

Marine Who Stops Trucks, Korea

Marc Poppel

Corpsman at MASH, Korea

Gabriel Bologna

Marine at MASH, Korea

Tamaki Kawakubo

Violinist, Japan

Mark Roberts

Vice Admiral, Japan

Robert Clotworthy

Navy Commander, Japan

Tony Pierce

Major at Firebase, Vietnam

Xander Berkeley

Roberts, Vietnam

Maia Winters

Janie, Vietnam

D. David Morin

Cameraman, Vietnam

Walter C. Miller

T.V. Director, Awards T.V. Show

David Selburg

Assistant Director, Awards T.V. Show

Alan Haufrect

Technical Director, Awards T.V. Show

Annie Prager

Associate Producer, Awards T.V. Show

Barry Michlin

Executive Producer, Awards T.V. Show

Sherlynn Hicks

Teleprompter Operator, Awards T.V. Show

Maggie Wagner

Stan's Assistant, Awards T.V. Show

Leonard Gaines

Lou Presti, Awards T.V. Show

David Bowe

Photographer, Awards T.V. Show

Morgan Ames

Awards Conductor, Awards T.V. Show

William Marquez

Caretaker

Fred Parnes

Jeep Driver

Esther Jacobs

Ida Silver

Garrison M. Singer

Commander at Citadel

Connie Chambers

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Janice Cronkhite

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Kirk Hansen

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Melissa Hurley

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Lynnmarie Inge

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Theresa King

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Steven Majewicz

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Paula Nichols

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Amy Rydell

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Susanne Sullivan

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Michael Telmont

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Paul Michael Thorpe

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Kristy Zlock

1950's T.V. Show Dancer

Lada Boder

Awards Dinner Dancer

Ken Molina

Awards Dinner Dancer

Sheri Norwood

Awards Dinner Dancer

Tita Omeze

Awards Dinner Dancer

Raymond Rodriguez

Awards Dinner Dancer

Rick Gavin Tjia

Awards Dinner Dancer

Natsuo Tomita

Awards Dinner Dancer

Jerald Vincent

Awards Dinner Dancer

Beverly Ward

Awards Dinner Dancer

Kirby Ward

Awards Dinner Dancer

George Atamian

Webb (uncredited)

Forest Baker

Soldier (uncredited)

Michael Boston

Wounded Marine #2 (uncredited)

Ian Paul Cassidy

Cpl. England (uncredited)

Kenneth Chamitoff

Military Photographer (uncredited)

Eric Clarke

Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)

Todd Felderstein

WWII Photographer (uncredited)

Steven A. Hite

Soldier (uncredited)

Arliss Howard

Sgt. Michael Leonard (uncredited)

Russ Isles

Soldier (uncredited)

Lou Lollio

Captain (uncredited)

Kris Murphy

50's T.V. Dancer (uncredited)

Tim Neeley

Soldier (uncredited)

John Richard Petersen

Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)

Greg Robbins

Soldier (uncredited)

Brian Rooney

Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Slaten

Sid (uncredited)

Michael Stern

Self (uncredited)

Vince Vaughn

Cheering Soldier in Crowd (uncredited)

John Wareham

WWII Soldier (uncredited)

Jeffrey Weissman

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Andy Dick

Extra (uncredited)

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