Johnny Got His Gun

The most shattering experience you'll ever live.

Duration: 112 min
Release date: 1971-08-04
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A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

War Drama

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Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms
as Joe Bonham
Kathy Fields
Kathy Fields
as Kareen
Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt
as Joe's Mother
Jason Robards
Jason Robards
as Joe's Father
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
as Christ
Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw
as Mike Burkeman
Sandy Brown Wyeth
Sandy Brown Wyeth
as Lucky
Don 'Red' Barry
Don 'Red' Barry
as Jody Simmons
Peter Brocco
Peter Brocco
as Ancient Prelate
Kendell Clarke
Kendell Clarke
as Hospital Offical
Eric Christmas
Eric Christmas
as Corporal Timlon
Eduard Franz
Eduard Franz
as Col. / Gen. Tillery
Craig Bovia
Craig Bovia
as Little Guy
Judy Howard Chaikin
Judy Howard Chaikin
as Bakery Girl
Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo
as Orator
Diane Varsi
Diane Varsi
as Nurse #4
David Soul
David Soul
as Swede, World War I Soldier
Anthony Geary
Anthony Geary
as Red, World War I Soldier
Maurice Dallimore
Maurice Dallimore
as British Colonel
Robert Easton
Robert Easton
as Third Doctor
Larry Fleischman
Larry Fleischman
as Russ
Anthony Geary
Anthony Geary
as Redhead
Ed Gilbert
Ed Gilbert
as Priest
Ben Hammer
Ben Hammer
as Second Doctor
Milton Barnes
Milton Barnes
as First Reader
Wayne Heffley
Wayne Heffley
as Captain
Lynn Hanratty
Lynn Hanratty
as Elisabeth Age 6
Ernestine Johnston
Ernestine Johnston
as Farm Woman
Joseph Kaufmann
Joseph Kaufmann
as Rudy
Mike Lee
Mike Lee
as Bill Harper
Kerry MacLane
Kerry MacLane
as Joe Age 10
William Mims
William Mims
as Gentleman
Byron Morrow
Byron Morrow
as Brigadier General
Alice Nunn
Alice Nunn
as Third Nurse
Marge Redmond
Marge Redmond
as First Nurse
Jodean Lawrence
Jodean Lawrence
as Second Nurse
Diane Varsi
Diane Varsi
as Fourth Nurse
David Soul
David Soul
as Swede
Peter Virgo Jr.
Peter Virgo Jr.
as Attendant
Gigi Vorgan
Gigi Vorgan
as Catherine Age 13
Jeffrey Walker
Jeffrey Walker
as Fifth Guy
Bruce Watson
Bruce Watson
as Technician
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
as Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)
Xus Estruch
Xus Estruch
as (uncredited)
Ken Globus
Ken Globus
as Waiter (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Bob Harks
as Waiter (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Monty O'Grady
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
Margaret Pellegrini
Margaret Pellegrini
as (uncredited)
Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain
as Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna
as Jose (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
Tom Tryon
Tom Tryon
as (uncredited)
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
as Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tsarina Alexandra
Tsarina Alexandra
as Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)
Etienne Veazie
Etienne Veazie
as Black Youth (uncredited)
Cynthia Wilson
Cynthia Wilson
as Catherine Age 7 (uncredited)
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
as Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Zinneman
Jerry Zinneman
as Dead Bavarian (uncredited)
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