Rebel (1985)

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Rebel on IMDb 4.7/10 311 votes

Released:
1985-12-05

Overview:
This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wounds suffered in battle. He is weary of war and is intent on going AWOL and escaping from Australia. He becomes infatuated with a local singer, Kathy and pursues her. Kathy is married and initially is not interested in him, but later begins to love Rebel. Kathy receives a letter advising her that her husband was killed in battle. The local police and the U.S. Military are searching for Rebel as an AWOL soldier. Rebel arranges to escape Austalia by a cargo ship, but eventually allows himself to be arrested in order to keep the local police from arresting Kathy for harboring him

Director:
Michael Jenkins

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
War, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Matt Dillon
    as
    Rebel
  • Debra Byrne
    as
    Kathy McLeod
  • Bryan Brown
    as
    Tiger
  • Bill Hunter
    as
    Browning
  • Ray Barrett
    as
    Bubbles