A Time of Destiny

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A Time of Destiny

"He was Josie's brother. And Jack's best friend. And he would stop at nothing to destroy them."

1988

1h 58m

4.8(6 votes)

War

Drama

Overview

World War II provides the setting for a melodramatic tale of love and revenge.

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15 members

Acting

William Hurt

Martin Larraneta

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Timothy Hutton

Jack

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Melissa Leo

Josie Larraneta

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Stockard Channing

Margaret

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Megan Follows

Irene

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Francisco Rabal

Jorge Larraneta

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Concha Hidalgo

Sebastiana

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Frederick Coffin

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Peter Palmer

Policeman

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Kelly Pacheco

Young Josie

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Allan Chambers

Gas Station Attendant

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John O'Leary

Father Basil

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Darin Willis

Bellboy

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Charmaine Glennon

Sister at Desk

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Justin Gocke

Young Martin

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