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Vision Quest

Year:
Duration:
107 min
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Sport
IMDB rate:
6.5
Director:
Harold Becker
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1985-02-15
Filming Locations: Monroe Bridge, Spokane, Washington, USA
Earnings
Gross: $12,900,000 (USA) Filming Dates October 1983 -  December 1983 Copyright Holder © 1985 Warner Bros. Inc. (on print)
Cast
Actor
Character
Matthew Modine
Louden Swain
Linda Fiorentino
Carla
Michael Schoeffling
Kuch
Ronny Cox
Louden's Dad
Harold Sylvester
Tanneran
Charles Hallahan
Coach
J.C. Quinn
Elmo (as J. C. Quinn)
Daphne Zuniga
Margie Epstein
R.H. Thomson
Kevin (as R. H. Thomson)
Gary Kasper
Otto
Raphael Sbarge
Schmoozler
Forest Whitaker
Balldozer
Frank Jasper
Shute
Roberts Blossom
Grandpa
James Gammon
Kuch's Dad
Judith Hansen
Elsie
Fred Miles
Louden's Opponent
Sean Morgan
Injured Salesman
Cash Stone
Official
Ken Pelo
Hoover Team Coach
Kevin Kahl Lease
Exercise Leader
Tony Christianson
Thompson Teammate
Jay Bonnett
Thompson Teammate
Ted Collins
Thompson Teammate
Paul Spangenberg
Thompson Medic
Darrell Driggs
Referee
David Haugen
Student Manager
Tom Elkins
Announcer
Ron Silverman
Salesman
Jana Marie Hupp
Sally
Madonna
Singer at Club
Tim Carter-Brandt
Student in classroom (uncredited)
John Nelson
Student (uncredited)
William Perry
Wrestler (uncredited)
Andrew Shue
Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Trivia
This was filmed largely on location in and around Spokane, Washington State, USA. and used many local citizens in small parts and as extras.
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The scene with Shute training takes place at Joe Albi Stadium, in Spokane. It has since been remodeled and is still host to high school football, as well as the Crimson and Grey game played by the Washington State Cougars.
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Matthew Modine once remarked in a magazine interview that the film's title was more appropriate for a science fiction film. In Australia, this film was retitled "Crazy For You".
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Goofs
When the referee calls the pin in the final match, he does not have the whistle in his mouth. When a pin is called, the referee would blow the whistle and then slap the mat.
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In the match against Shute, just before Louden gets the bloody nose, Shute scores 2 points for a reversal. This should have made the score 10-9 for Shute, however the scoreboard indicates the score is 8-7 Shute, meaning the score did not reflect either wrestlers' previous reversal.
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The wristbands on the referee's are on the wrong arm. The red wristband should be on the left wrist, and the green band on the right wrist.
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Quotes
Margie Epstein: [Picking up garbage] What a blast to the First Amendment! The first thing they do is shut down the press and imprison the intellectuals.
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Louden Swain: Can 800 million Chinamen be wrong?
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Tanneran: I think you're dehydrated.
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