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1969 is a 1988 American film written and directed by Ernest Thompson and starring Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland and Winona Ryder. It depicts the social tensions and personal conflicts of two friends in a small town during the Vietnam War and its aftermath.
Nov 18, 1988 · Two friends run away from their small town to avoid the Vietnam War, but face the consequences of their actions when one of them is expelled from college. The movie explores the themes of friendship, family, and the cost of war in the 1960s.
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- Drama, War
- Ernest Thompson
- 1988-11-18
This is a list of American films released in 1969. Midnight Cowboy won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
TitleDirectorCastGenreWayne Newton, Jo Van Fleet, Keenan WynnDramaBurt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Jim BrownWesternBert TenzerTerry-Thomas, Edward Everett Horton, Lisa ...ComedyArlo Guthrie, Pat Quinn, William ...ComedyA personal selection of 26 movies released in 1969, ranked by IMDb ratings and user reviews. Find classics like Midnight Cowboy, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Easy Rider, and more.
Set in a small town during the Vietnam War, 1969 follows the stories of two rebellious youths, Ralph and Scott, who challenge their parents' views and inspire their community to rethink the conflict. The film, directed by Robert Downey Jr., received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Ernest Thompson
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- Robert Downey Jr.
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A 1988 film about two rebellious youths who protest against the Vietnam War and inspire their small town to change. Find out where to watch '1969' online, on DVD or Blu-ray, and see the cast, plot, and reviews.
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.
- 95 min