Alice’s Restaurant

Year: 1969

Runtime: 111 mins

Language: English

Director: Arthur Penn

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After being expelled from college, Arlo heads to his friend Alice’s home for Thanksgiving. When the holiday dump is closed, he impulsively tosses the leftover trash into a nearby ravine. His illegal dumping leads to an arrest, propelling him into a bizarre, unexpected journey.

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