Going All The Way
Jeremy Davies .... "Sonny" Burns
Ben Affleck .... Tom "Gunner" Casselman 
Amy Locane .... Buddy Porter
Rose McGowan .... Gail Ann Thayer
Rachel Weisz .... Marty Pilcher
Lesley Ann Warren .... Nina Casselman 

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Listless screen version of Dan Wakefield's popular memory novel about two
young army vets who become friends in 1950s Indianapolis despite having
existed on wholly different social planes during their high school years. A good
book but an indifferent (and familiar-seeming) coming-of-age movie, despite a
Wakefield script. Set in 1954, film opens with a huge 1957
pop hit--never a good sign.

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Copyright© Leonard Maltin, 1998, used by arrangement with Signet, a division of Penguin Putnam, Inc.