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Rude Awakening (1989)
Directed by David Greenwalt, Aaron Russo
“Two hippies came back from 1969 to get the bad news. Nobody wants to save the world anymore. They just want to buy it.”
Comedy · 1h 38m
In the later 1960s, two hippies are forced to leave their friends as they are wanted by the FBI, who sees them as criminals. They hide in the jungle for 20 years, secluded from the outside world. In the later 1980s, the find out that a secret war is about to start in the US, and decide to return to New York to tell someone about it.
Cast
Cheech Marin
Jesús Monteya
Eric Roberts
Fred Wook
Julie Hagerty
Petra Black
Robert Carradine
Sammy Margolin
Louise Lasser
Ronnie Summers
Buck Henry
Lloyd Stool
Andrea Martin
April Stool
Cindy Williams
June Margolin
Cliff DeYoung
Agent Brubaker
Dion Anderson
Dr. Binibon
Peter Boyden
Dr. Childs
Nicholas Wyman
Dr. Albert
Crew
- Director
- David Greenwalt, Aaron Russo
- Screenplay
- Neil Levy, Richard LaGravenese
- Director of Photography
- Newton Thomas Sigel
- Original Music Composer
- Jonathan Elias
- Editor
- Paul Fried
- Producer
- Aaron Russo
Details
- Release date
- 1989-08-16
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Aaron Russo Productions, Cineplex-Odeon Films
- Box office
- $3,169,719