Sticks and Bones

Year: 1973

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: English

Director: Robert Downey Sr.

Drama

After returning home from Vietnam blind, a young veteran’s bitterness over the war drives him to push away his family and friends. The film explores the painful aftermath of combat, showing how both the wounded soldier and his loved ones struggle to cope with trauma, alienation, and the lingering shadows of conflict.

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