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8 Flags for 99¢ (1970) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1970 · 26 mins · English
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- Starring
- Chuck Olin
A short documentary examines growing unease about the Vietnam War in a blue‑collar neighborhood on Chicago’s southwest side. Made in reaction to President Nixon’s November 1969 speech that coined the “silent majority,” it records the opinions of Garfield Ridge residents, reflecting the perspective Nixon attributed to that demographic and its cost.
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