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1969 (1988)

Movie"The year the country split apart and a generation came together."
Audience Score
56
1969
R 1 hr 35 minAug 18th, 1988Drama, Romance, War
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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.
StarringRobert Downey Jr.Kiefer SutherlandBruce Dern
DirectorErnest Thompson
WriterErnest Thompson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 18th, 1988
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 16th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$5,979,011 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Michael Rosenblatt, Thomas Coleman
Production Companies:Atlantic Productions, Atlantic Entertainment Group
Movie Tags:
small town1960svietnamgraduation