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1969 (1988)

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

5.6audience score
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Released August 18, 1988Runtime 1h 35mDirector Ernest Thompson

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.

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Cast of 1969

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
Scott N. Stevens

Scott N. Stevens

Hitchhiker
Richard Young

Richard Young

Ralph's Cellmate

About 1969

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Who stars in 1969?

1969 stars Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland, Bruce Dern, Mariette Hartley, Winona Ryder.

Who directed 1969?

1969 was directed by Ernest Thompson.

How long is 1969?

1969 has a runtime of 1h 35m.

What is 1969 about?

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.