Coming Home (1978)

The Story of Bob's Leg

Bob (Bruce Dern) tells the true story of he got wounded in the leg. When Vi (Penelope Milford) gently laughs at his story, Bob explodes in anger.

Directed by Hal Ashby.

© MGM 2012

Released in 1978 by MGM.

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  • screenwriter: Nancy Dowd
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  • year: 1978
  • studio: MGM

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