CinemaOSMovie · 1988 · 1h 35m · R
1969

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

56%(65)IMDbDramaWarRomance

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.

Directed byErnest Thompson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
August 18, 1988
Revenue
$5,979,011
Studios
Atlantic ProductionsAtlantic Entertainment Group

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1 video
1969 Trailer

1969 Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Ralph Carr

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Scott Clifton Denny

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Cliff Denny

Mariette Hartley

Mariette Hartley

Jessie Denny

Winona Ryder

Winona Ryder

Beth Carr

Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy

Ev Carr

Christopher Wynne

Christopher Wynne

Alden Palmer Denny

Mert Hatfield

Coach Heart

Scott N. Stevens

Scott N. Stevens

Hitchhiker

Richard Young

Richard Young

Ralph's Cellmate

Creative team
Directed by
Ernest Thompson
Written by
Ernest Thompson
Produced by
Bill Badalato
Daniel Grodnik

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