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1969 (1988)

1h 35m · 18 Aug 1988

The year the country split apart and a generation came together.

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Two rebellious youths, Ralph and Scott, find themselves struggling with adulthood as the Vietnam War rages. Feeling trapped in their small town, Scott battles with his conservative veteran father, Cliff, and Ralph deals with his desperately sexual mother, Ev. When tragic news arrives from overseas, the entire town, inspired by Ralph and Scott's antiwar efforts, reevaluates its attitude toward the war.

Movie ID98397
GenreDrama, Romance, War
DirectorErnest Thompson
Main castRobert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland, Bruce Dern, Mariette Hartley, Winona Ryder, Joanna Cassidy, Christopher Wynne, Mert Hatfield
Release date18 August 1988
Release year1988
LanguageEnglish
Duration95 min (1h 35m)
Rating5.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseAtlantic Productions

Director: Ernest Thompson
Writers: Ernest Thompson

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Robert Downey Jr.Ralph Carr Kiefer SutherlandScott Clifton Denny Bruce DernCliff Denny Mariette HartleyJessie Denny Winona RyderBeth Carr Joanna CassidyEv Carr Christopher WynneAlden Palmer Denny
Mert HatfieldCoach Heart
Scott N. StevensHitchhiker Richard YoungRalph's Cellmate
Keller KuhnMarsha
Steve FosterMarshall
Welton TootleJunior Roberts
Don DevendorfReverend Hardy
Robert Louis StevensonDean Bonner
Jason SummersProtestor
Michael FowlerPassenger
David WebsterSoldier
Jennifer RothschildWife
John GarberRadio Announcer

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