Fifth of July

Kirk Browning
1982-10-11


7
129 min

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).

Cast

Name Character Team
Richard Thomas Kenneth Talley Jr. Unowned
Jeff Daniels Jed Jenkins The Free Refills
Swoosie Kurtz Gwen Landis Unowned
Jonathan Hogan John Landis Unowned
Joyce Reehling June Talley Unowned
Helen Stenborg Sally Friedman Unowned
Danton Stone Weston Hurley Unowned
Cynthia Nixon Shirley Talley Unowned