Rude Awakening (1989)

  • R
  • 08/16/1989 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 38m

Two hippies came back from 1969 to get the bad news. Nobody wants to save the world anymore. They just want to buy it.

Overview

In the later 1960s, two hippies are forced to leave their friends as they are wanted by the FBI, who sees them as criminals. They hide in the jungle for 20 years, secluded from the outside world. In the later 1980s, the find out that a secret war is about to start in the US, and decide to return to New York to tell someone about it.

Neil Levy

Screenplay

Richard LaGravenese

Screenplay

David Greenwalt

Director

Aaron Russo

Director

Cast

Cheech Marin's headshot

Cheech Marin

Jesús Monteya
Eric Roberts's headshot

Eric Roberts

Fred Wook
Julie Hagerty's headshot

Julie Hagerty

Petra Black
Robert Carradine's headshot

Robert Carradine

Sammy Margolin
Louise Lasser's headshot

Louise Lasser

Ronnie Summers
Buck Henry's headshot

Buck Henry

Lloyd Stool
Andrea Martin's headshot

Andrea Martin

April Stool
Cindy Williams's headshot

Cindy Williams

June Margolin

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