The Lady from Yesterday
For a Houston family man, Vietnam is more than a memory
Genres
Overview
A man with a wife, two daughters, and a flourishing career is visited by a woman whom he had an affair with when he was in Vietnam.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
120 min
Release Date
1985-05-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
7
Wayne Rogers
Craig Weston
Bonnie Bedelia
Janet Weston
Pat Hingle
Jim Bartlett
Barrie Youngfellow
Rita Bartlett
Blue Deckert
Sam Horton
Bryan Price
Quan
Tina Chen
Lien
Ruth Kobart
Ida
Paul Menzel
Howard Ames
Nicole Benton
Kimberly Weston
KaRan Neff Reed
Abby Weston
Beulah Quo
Mai Ling Luong
James Crittenden
Steve Addison
H.F. Stone
Nurse
Maggie Egan
Kay
Rick Stokes
Doctor
Kate Porter
Ticket Clerk
Ken Lewis
Boarding Clerk
3.5
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0.0
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8.1
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6.2
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7.4
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8.5
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7.1
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7.9
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6.2
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2.0
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7.1
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4.4
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6.0
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6.4
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8.6
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6.1
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5.7
Born for Hell
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6.7
The War
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6.0
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A haunted Vietnam veteran, living in exile in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, is faced with a life-changing decision after he is visited by a former platoon member and his young Amerasian daughter.
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5.9
Eye of the Tiger
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