In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war.

Jane Fonda
as Sally Hyde

Jon Voight
as Luke Martin

Bruce Dern
as Capt. Bob Hyde

Penelope Milford
as Vi Munson

Robert Carradine
as Bill Munson

Robert Ginty
as Sgt. Dink Mobley

Mary Gregory
as Martha Vickery

Kathleen Miller
as Kathy Delise

Beeson Carroll
as Capt. Earl Delise

Willie Tyler
as Virgil