1969

1969

Year: 1988

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: English

Director: Ernest Thompson

WarDramaRomance

Set in 1969, two rebellious youths, Ralph and Scott, face adulthood amid the Vietnam War. Trapped in their small town, Scott clashes with his conservative veteran father, Cliff, while Ralph deals with his overtly sexual mother, Ev. When tragic news from the front arrives, the town, spurred by their anti‑war efforts, reexamines its stance on the conflict.

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