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Growing Up in America (1989)

"The Sixties - Then and Now"

10.0 ★19891h 30mEN
Documentary

Directed by Morley Markson

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

EN

Release

April 16, 1989

Director

Morley Markson

Overview

Filmmaker Morley Markson shows Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, and other '60s rebels, then and now in a follow up to his 1971 film "Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family."

Cast

Abbie Hoffman

Abbie Hoffman

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Self

Jerry Rubin

Jerry Rubin

Self

Timothy Leary

Timothy Leary

Self

William Kunstler

William Kunstler

Self

Don Cox

Don Cox

Self

Fred Hampton

Fred Hampton

Self (archive footage)

Deborah Johnson

Deborah Johnson

Self

Fred Hampton Jr.

Fred Hampton Jr.

Self

John Sinclair

John Sinclair

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Growing Up in America (1989), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Filmmaker Morley Markson shows Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, and other '60s rebels, then and now in a follow up to his 1971 film "Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family."

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Growing Up in America. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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