1969 (1988)

08/18/1988 1h 35m

The year the country split apart and a generation came together.

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Overview

Two rebellious youths, Ralph and Scott, find themselves struggling with adulthood as the Vietnam War rages. Feeling trapped in their small town, Scott battles with his conservative veteran father, Cliff, and Ralph deals with his desperately sexual mother, Ev. When tragic news arrives from overseas, the entire town, inspired by Ralph and Scott's antiwar efforts, reevaluates its attitude toward the war.

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Cast Ages at Release

Robert Downey Jr.

as Ralph Carr

Born 04/04/1965, age

Kiefer Sutherland

as Scott Clifton Denny

Born 12/21/1966, age

Bruce Dern

as Cliff Denny

Born 06/04/1936, age

Mariette Hartley

as Jessie Denny

Born 06/21/1940, age

Winona Ryder

as Beth Carr

Born 10/29/1971, age

Joanna Cassidy

as Ev Carr

Born 08/02/1945, age

Richard Young

as Ralph's Cellmate

Born 10/17/1939

Died 12/15/2010, age