"The sights and sounds of the '60s. There were bittersweet times. There were funny times. And it was all unforgettable."

1979

1h 50m

5.1(103 votes)

Comedy

Drama

War

Overview

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

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Cast & Crew

68 members

Acting

Paul Le Mat

John Milner

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Cindy Williams

Laurie Bolander

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Candy Clark

Debbie Dunham

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Charles Martin Smith

Terry "Terry the Toad" Fields

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Mackenzie Phillips

Carol / Rainbow

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Bo Hopkins

Little Joe

Directing

Ron Howard

Steve Bolander

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Will Seltzer

Andy Henderson

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Anna Bjorn

Eva

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Scott Glenn

Newt

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Mary Kay Place

Teensa

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John Lansing

Lance

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Ken Place

Beckwith

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James Houghton

Sinclair

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Richard Bradford

Major Creech

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Manuel Padilla Jr.

Carlos

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Ralph Wilcox

Felix

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Doug Sahm

Bobbie

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Carol Ann Williams

Vikki

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John Brent

Ralph

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Monica Tenner

Moonflower

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Tom Ruben

Eric

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Country Joe McDonald

Country Joe and the Fish

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Barry Melton

Country Joe and the Fish

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Robert Hogins

Country Joe and the Fish

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Robert Flurie

Country Joe and the Fish

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Peter Albin

Country Joe and the Fish

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Harold Aceves

Country Joe and the Fish

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Wolfman Jack

Himself

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Rosanna Arquette

Girl in Commune

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Tom Baker

Cop #1

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Eric Barnes

Sergeant Dutton

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Becky Bedoy

Girl in Bus

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Buzz Borelli

The Freak

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Ben Bottoms

Perry

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Crew

Patrick Burns

Musician #1

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Tim Burrus

Slick Eddie

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George Cantero

Guard

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Chet Carter

Race Starter

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Dion M. Chesse

Delivery Man

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Writing

Gil Christner

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Don Coughlin

Cop #2

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Mark Courtney

Kevin Bolander

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Michael Courtney

Teddy Bolander

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Denny Delk

Police Sergeant

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Frankie Di

Trophy Girl

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Steve Evans

Race Announcer

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Nancy Fish

Police Matron

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Rocky Flintermann

The Neighbor

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Michael Frost

Musician #2

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Jon Gries

Ron

Production

Paul G. Hensler

Lieutenant

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Julie Anna Hicks

Child in Commune

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Robert Hirschfeld

Delivery Man

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Erik Holland

Ole

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Jay Jacobus

Congressman

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Naomi Judd

Girl in Bus

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Leslie Gay Leace

Girl in Bus

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Delroy Lindo

Army Sergeant

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Dwight Reber

Pilot

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Sandra Rider

Girl in Commune

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Directing

Kevin Rodney Sullivan

Lieutenant

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Morgan Upton

Mr. Hunt

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John Vella

Big Guy

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Dan Woodworth

Student Leader

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Clay Wright

Pilot

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Darrell Mapson

Draft Protestor (uncredited)

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Harrison Ford

Officer Bob Falfa (uncredited)

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