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Fifth of July (1982)

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).

  • Drama
  • TV Movie

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Richard ThomasRichard ThomasKenneth Talley Jr.
  • Photo of Jeff DanielsJeff DanielsJed Jenkins
  • Photo of Swoosie KurtzSwoosie KurtzGwen Landis
  • Photo of Jonathan HoganJonathan HoganJohn Landis
  • Photo of Joyce ReehlingJoyce ReehlingJune Talley
  • Photo of Helen StenborgHelen StenborgSally Friedman
  • Photo of Danton StoneDanton StoneWeston Hurley
  • Photo of Cynthia NixonCynthia NixonShirley Talley

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