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Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun
★ 7.5/10•1971•1h 52m•PG•War•Drama

The most shattering experience you'll ever live.

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

Dalton Trumbo · Director

Dalton Trumbo · Screenplay

Luis Buñuel · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 52m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 4, 1971
Budget$1,000,000

Actors

Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Joe Bonham

Kathy Fields

Kareen

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Joe's Mother

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Joe's Father

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Christ

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Mike Burkeman

Sandy Brown Wyeth

Lucky

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Jody Simmons

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Ancient Prelate

Kendell Clarke

Hospital Offical

Eric Christmas

Eric Christmas

Corporal Timlon

Eduard Franz

Eduard Franz

Col. / Gen. Tillery

Craig Bovia

Little Guy

Judy Howard Chaikin

Bakery Girl

Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo

Orator

Diane Varsi

Diane Varsi

Nurse #4

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