The 1969 generation

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Movie
German title The 1969 generation
Original title 1969
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1988
length 91 minutes
Age rating FSK 12
Rod
Director Ernest Thompson
script Ernest Thompson
production Bill Badalato ,
Thomas Coleman ,
Daniel Grodnik ,
Michael Rosenblatt
music Michael Small
camera Jules Brenner
cut William M. Anderson
occupation

The generation of 1969 (Original title: 1969 Reference Title: Upright against the tide ) is a film drama by Ernest Thompson from the year 1988 .

action

Friends Ralph Carr and Scott lived in a small town in Maryland during the Vietnam War . Scott's brother is called up. The friends become enemies of the war.

The relationship between Scott and his father deteriorates. He and Ralph leave town.

The friends return to find out that Scott's brother is dead. This experience brings Scott and his father closer together. Ralph's sister Beth falls in love with Scott.

Reviews

Rita Kempley wrote in the Washington Post of 18 November 1988, the film show a "synthetic" Picture of the Year 1969. They described him as a " soap opera " (soap opera) .

Awards

The film was nominated for the Political Film Society Award for Peace in 1989.

background

The film was shot in South Carolina and Georgia . It grossed approximately $ 5.98 million in US cinemas .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Critique by Rita Kempley
  2. Filming locations for 1969
  3. ^ Business Data for 1969