Getting Straight

Year: 1970

Runtime: 124 min

Language: English

Director: Richard Rush

DramaComedyRomance

Harry Bailey, a former activist now pursuing graduate studies, finds himself caught between his past and present as campus turmoil surrounds him. His girlfriend, Jan, becomes involved in various social movements, prompting Harry to re-examine his own beliefs and loyalties. Facing the prospect of graduation, Harry's rebellious nature evolves into a desire for broader change, challenging his relationships with both students and faculty as he seeks his place in the academic community.

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