1969 (1988)
1969 (1988)
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Plot.
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 & Crew.

Robert Downey Jr.
Ralph Carr

Kiefer Sutherland
Scott Clifton Denny

Bruce Dern
Cliff Denny

Mariette Hartley
Jessie Denny

Winona Ryder
Beth Carr

Joanna Cassidy
Ev Carr

Christopher Wynne
Alden Palmer Denny

Mert Hatfield
Coach Heart

Scott N. Stevens
Hitchhiker

Kara Zielke
Nude Woman

Keller Kuhn
Marsha

Steve Foster
Marshall

Welton Tootle
Junior Roberts

Don Devendorf
Reverend Hardy

Robert Louis Stevenson
Dean Bonner

Jason Summers
Protestor

Michael Fowler
Passenger

David Webster
Soldier

Jennifer Rothschild
Wife

John Garber
Radio Announcer

Paul Dillon
Boy in audience

Alfred Cerullo
Janitor

Mical Whitaker
Janitor

James O. Stafford Jr.
Nude Man

Maureen Paglia
Folksinger

David Whiting
Folksinger

Bobby Catania
The Psychedelicatessen Band

Howard Kingkade
Matty

Carl Espy
Billy

Lawrence Lowe
Guard

Richard Young
Ralph's Cellmate

Roy E. Hubbard
Border Patrolman

Kelly Briggs Jackson
Passenger (uncredited)

Ernest Thompson
Writer / Director

Dan Bradley
Stunt Coordinator

Jules Brenner
Director of Photography / Cinematography

Keith G. Lewis
On Set Dresser

Brent Johnson
Boom Operator

William L. McCaughey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael Rosenblatt
Executive Producer

Sue Baden-Powell
Unit Production Manager

Tim Keating
Leadman

James Dean Fisher
Foley Artist

Mike Le Mare
Supervising Sound Editor

Valorie Massalas
Casting

Thomas Coleman
Executive Producer

Jan K. Bergstrom
Set Decoration

Sheryl Berkoff
Makeup Artist

Kevin Hughes
Property Master

Russ Hill
Sound Editor

David B. Householter
First Assistant Director

Pamela Guest
Casting

Grover B. Helsley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Joseph Holsen
Sound Editor

Tim Song Jones
Sound

Ariel Bagdadi
Associate Producer

Mike Fenton
Casting

Bo Johnson
Art Direction

Jeanne Van Phue
Key Hair Stylist

R.P. Sekon
Second Unit Director

Lars Petersen
Art Department Assistant

Jane Feinberg
Casting

Marie-Gabrielle Clark
Makeup Artist

Chip Vucelich
Second Assistant Director

Tyler Patton
Assistant Property Master

Lee Dragu
Assistant Sound Editor

Desmond Cannon
Assistant Sound Editor

Donald F. Johnson
Sound Mixer

Richard Pille
Construction Coordinator

Joel Moss
Sound Recordist

Troy Porter
ADR Mixer

Allen D. Waters
Electrician

Logan R. Berkshire
Grip

James M. McEwen
Best Boy Electric

Richard D. Rogers
Foley Mixer / Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Steve Schwalbe
Assistant Sound Editor

Karola Storr
Sound Editor

J. Suzanne Rampe
Stunts

Dwight Campbell
Gaffer

Joan Geguld
Electrician

Nancy Parker
Foley Artist

Anthony Palk
Sound Editor

Carolann Sanchez-Shapiro
Assistant Sound Editor

Joe Celeste
Key Grip

Bobby Huber
Key Grip

James 'Brandy' Spear
Third Assistant Camera

Elliot Davis
Additional Photography

Jeffrey Jur
Additional Photography

Rufus Granger Jr.
Grip

Denney Pierce
Stunts

Mark Davison
Assistant Camera

Marty Rudder
Grip

Riko Schatke
Grip

Lee A. Dublin
Second Assistant Camera

Philip Holahan
Camera Operator

John Maninger
Electrician

Andy Rosen
Still Photographer

Oley Sassone
Additional Photography

David Luckenbach
Electrician

Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur
Best Boy Grip

Gary A. Williams
Grip

Jeffrey Harlacker
Location Scout

Carol Kunz
Assistant Costume Designer

Dan Muscarella
Color Timer

Laurie Hudson
Costume Assistant

Scott Stuart
Electrician

Tara McKinley
Editorial Staff

Armen Minasian
Associate Editor

Paul Varrieur
Assistant Camera

Jamie Young
Best Boy Grip

Cynthia Stillwell
Casting

Roy Gomez
Costume Assistant

Sara Epstein
Extras Casting Assistant

Joey Alfieris
Extras Casting

Randy Dudley
Costume Assistant

Steev J. Pears
First Assistant Camera

Andy Ryan
Electrician

Lou Weinert
Second Assistant Camera

Buddy Enright
Location Manager

Dino Parks
Gaffer

David Robey
Best Boy Electric

Jolene Cherry
Music Supervisor

Christopher Dedrick
Orchestrator

Tom Boyd
Musician

George Doering
Musician

Brigitte Daloin
Music Editor

Masashi Yokokawa
Music Editor

Robert Randles
Original Music Composer
Media.


Details.
Release DateAugust 18, 1988
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Content RatingR
Box Office$5,979,011
Filming LocationsSouth Carolina, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
small town
vietnam
graduation
1960s
Wiki.
1969 is a 1988 American drama film written and directed by Ernest Thompson and starring Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland and Winona Ryder. The original music score is composed by Michael Small. The film deals with the Vietnam War and the resulting social tensions between those who support and oppose the war in small-town America.
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