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For the Boys

For the Boys

Release: 1991-11-22·Runtime: 138m·★ 6.3
DramaMusicComedyWar

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

All Girl Productions
20th Century Fox

Trailers & Videos

Cast

James PatrickJames Patrickas Captain, EnglandNorman FellNorman Fellas Sam SchiffRosemary MurphyRosemary Murphyas Luanna TrottD. David MorinD. David Morinas Cameraman, VietnamJohn Richard PetersenJohn Richard Petersenas Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)Billy Bob ThorntonBilly Bob Thorntonas Marine Sergeant, KoreaWalter C. MillerWalter C. Milleras T.V. Director, Awards T.V. ShowKris MurphyKris Murphyas 50's T.V. Dancer (uncredited)Beau DremannBeau Dremannas Army Messenger, Recording StudioMatthew FaisonMatthew Faisonas Sponsor #3, New YorkAndrew LauerAndrew Laueras Corpsman on Battlefield, KoreaMark RobertsMark Robertsas Vice Admiral, JapanTony PierceTony Pierceas Major at Firebase, VietnamRichard PortnowRichard Portnowas Milt, Recording StudioWilliam MarquezWilliam Marquezas CaretakerDori BrennerDori Brenneras LorettaBrandon CallBrandon Callas Danny Leonard (at 12), New YorkMichael BostonMichael Bostonas Wounded Marine #2 (uncredited)Andrew BilgoreAndrew Bilgoreas Nervous Production Assistant, New YorkChristopher WilkinsonChristopher Wilkinsonas Niles LaGuardia, New YorkCarey EidelCarey Eidelas Green Room Page, New YorkAndy MilderAndy Milderas Dressing Room Page, New YorkJames CaanJames Caanas Eddie SparksKelly NoonanKelly Noonanas Merry Sparks, New YorkDavid BoweDavid Boweas Photographer, Awards T.V. ShowChristopher RydellChristopher Rydellas Danny LeonardFrank SlatenFrank Slatenas Sid (uncredited)George SegalGeorge Segalas Art SilverSteven KampmannSteven Kampmannas Stan NewmanAlan HaufrectAlan Haufrectas Technical Director, Awards T.V. ShowMaggie WagnerMaggie Wagneras Stan's Assistant, Awards T.V. ShowNatsuo TomitaNatsuo Tomitaas Awards Dinner DancerArliss HowardArliss Howardas Sgt. Michael Leonard (uncredited)Bette MidlerBette Midleras Dixie LeonardMarc PoppelMarc Poppelas Corpsman at MASH, KoreaJohn DoolittleJohn Doolittleas Capt. Donelson, KoreaVince VaughnVince Vaughnas Cheering Soldier in Crowd (uncredited)Jack SheldonJack Sheldonas Wally FieldsAmy RydellAmy Rydellas 1950's T.V. Show DancerSal LandiSal Landias Marine Driver, KoreaMelissa HurleyMelissa Hurleyas 1950's T.V. Show DancerHeidi SorensonHeidi Sorensonas Showgirl, New YorkPatrick O'NealPatrick O'Nealas ShephardLeonard GainesLeonard Gainesas Lou Presti, Awards T.V. ShowMelissa ManchesterMelissa Manchesteras CorrineFred ParnesFred Parnesas Jeep DriverThom Adcox-HernandezThom Adcox-Hernandezas Wounded Marine, KoreaGreg RobbinsGreg Robbinsas Soldier (uncredited)Shannon WilcoxShannon Wilcoxas Margaret SparksMichael GreeneMichael Greeneas Maj. Gen. ScottStewart J. ZullyStewart J. Zullyas T.V. Stage Manager, New YorkArye GrossArye Grossas Jeff BrooksBud YorkinBud Yorkinas PhilRaymond RodriguezRaymond Rodriguezas Awards Dinner DancerRobert ClotworthyRobert Clotworthyas Navy Commander, JapanXander BerkeleyXander Berkeleyas Roberts, VietnamPaul Michael ThorpePaul Michael Thorpeas 1950's T.V. Show DancerJeffrey WeissmanJeffrey Weissmanas Stage Manager (uncredited)Bruce GrayBruce Grayas Sponsor #1, New YorkDavid SelburgDavid Selburgas Assistant Director, Awards T.V. ShowAndy DickAndy Dickas Extra (uncredited)Ian Paul CassidyIan Paul Cassidyas Cpl. England (uncredited)