
TMDb Rating
5.6/10
18 verified votes
Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987)
Drama
114 min
"A boy raised a question, a man answered and the world paid attention."
Plot Summary
Average American boy Chuck Murdock goes on a school outing to a nuclear weapons facility, where he learns about the destructive power that sits at the fingertips of the military. Knowing that the world could end with the push of a button, he protests against nuclear war by walking out on his Little League team during a game. Chuck's stunt ends up in the local paper, and as the story snowballs, basketball star "Amazing Grace" Smith decides to boycott sports, too.
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Keywords to include
DramaMike NewellJoshua ZuehlkeAlex English1987
Director
Mike Newell
Top Cast
Joshua ZuehlkeAlex EnglishJamie Lee CurtisWilliam PetersenGregory Peck
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