The Weather Underground
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- Synopsis
- Sam Green and Bill Siegel's documentary about a radical group whose stated goal was the violent overthrow of the U.S. government details a valuable chapter in the history of the '60s protest movement and leftism in America....
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- Starring
- Bernardine Dohrn, Mark Rudd, Brian Flanagan, David Gilbert, Bill Ayers
- Director(s)
- Sam Green, Bill Siegel
- Distributor(s)
- Docurama, KQED San Francisco, Shadow Distribution
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 92 min.
Critic Reviews
Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites
One of the most thought-provoking documentaries of recent times. Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Essential viewing for anyone who wants to know the roots -- and perils -- of modern political dissent. Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Whether the protest movement hastened the end of the Vietnam War is hard to say, but it is likely that Lyndon Johnson's decision not to run for re-election was influenced by the climate it helped to create.Read the full review
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