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April Morning is a 1961 novel by Howard Fast, about Adam Cooper's coming of age during the Battle of Lexington. One critic notes that in the beginning of the novel he is "dressed down by his father, Moses, misunderstood by his mother, Sarah, and plagued by his brother, Levi."
- Howard Fast
- 1961
Apr 24, 1988 · A historical drama based on Howard Fast's novel, starring Tommy Lee Jones as a patriot leader in the American Revolution. The film depicts the events of April 19, 1775, when the "shot heard 'round the world" was fired at Lexington and Concord.
- (800)
- Drama, History, War
- Delbert Mann
- 1988-04-24
April Morning is the story of about thirty-six hours in the life of fifteen-year-old Adam Cooper, a farm boy in Massachusetts living a placid life with his domineering father, Moses, and his sweet mother, sharp grandmother, and typical-pain little brother.
- (2.7K)
- 1961
- Howard Fast
- Mass Market Paperback
April Morning is a historical fiction work by Howard Fast, a prolific author whose writings spanned the bulk of the 20th century. Published in 1961, midway through Fast’s career, the novel is one of many he wrote on the Revolutionary War and the birth of America.
Based on a novel by Howard Feast, this movie follows a young man's journey from rebellious teenager to militia fighter in the American Revolution. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Chad Lowe and Robert Urich, it has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
- (7)
- Delbert Mann
- TV-14
- Tommy Lee Jones
April Morning (TV Movie 1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Nov 1, 1983 · Historically it recounts the morning of April 18-19, 1775 and the first battle of the Revolutionary war. The story is told through the eyes of Adam Cooper, a boy of 15. We have the teenage angst of a boy feeling unloved by his father, who is a strict disciplinarian.
- Howard Fast
