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Growing Up in America

Growing Up in America

# The Sixties - Then and Now
Documentary
📜 Overview: Filmmaker Morley Markson shows Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, and other '60s rebels, then and now in a follow up to his 1971 film "Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family."
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1989-04-16
⌚ Running Time: 90 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 10.0

Beloved Cast

Abbie Hoffman original image
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Abbie Hoffman
Allen Ginsberg original image
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Allen Ginsberg
Jerry Rubin original image
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Jerry Rubin
Timothy Leary original image
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Timothy Leary
William Kunstler original image
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William Kunstler
Don Cox original image
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Don Cox
Fred Hampton original image
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Fred Hampton
Deborah Johnson original image
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Deborah Johnson
Fred Hampton Jr. original image
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Fred Hampton Jr.
John Sinclair original image
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John Sinclair

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