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Rude Awakening (1989)
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16 August 1989 (USA) moreTagline:
Two hippies come back from 1969 to get the bad news. Nobody wants to save the world anymore. They just want to buy it. morePlot:
In the 1960s, two hippies go off into the jungle to evade the FBI. When they come back to New York in the 1980s, their fellow hippie friends have become rich yuppies. full summary | add synopsisUser Comments:
Loved It! moreCast
(Credited cast)| Dion Anderson | ... | Dr. Binibon | |
| Frederikke Borge | ... | Mona | |
| Peter Boyden | ... | Dr. Childs | |
| Robert Carradine | ... | Sammy | |
| Rae Dawn Chong | |||
| Rodney Clark | ... | Cowboy | |
| Elzbieta Czyzewska | |||
| Cliff De Young | ... | Brubaker | |
| David Eigenberg | ... | Lawrence | |
| Ed Fry | ... | Agent Drome | |
| Amy Glass | ... | 1st Twin | |
| Becky Glass | ... | 2nd Twin | |
| Julie Hagerty | ... | Petra | |
| Hugh Hayes | ... | Student on street | |
| Buck Henry | ... | Lloyd Stool | |
| Michelle Hurd | ... | Student on street | |
| Edward James Hyland | ... | Man at Newsstand (as Edward Hyland) | |
| Rosanna Iversen | ... | La Fleck Model | |
| B.J. Jefferson | ... | Newscaster | |
| Rob Kramer | ... | Aaron Russo | |
| Louise Lasser | ... | Bonnie | |
| Timothy Leary | ... | Diner at Ronnie's | |
| Deena Levy | ... | Wanda | |
| Mark M. Lewis | ... | Faculty Member | |
| Michael Louden | ... | La Fleck Model | |
| Michael Luciano | ... | Martin | |
| Owen Lund | ... | F.B.I. Agent | |
| Cheech Marin | ... | Jesus Monteya | |
| Andrea Martin | ... | April | |
| Basia McCoy | ... | Woman on Street | |
| Peter Nevargic | ... | Julian | |
| William Paulson | ... | Phil | |
| Eric Roberts | ... | Fred | |
| Dulcy Rogers | ... | Student on street | |
| Julia Rose | ... | Hippie Child | |
| John Rowe | ... | Student | |
| John Rowe Jr. | ... | Student | |
| Jerry Rubin | ... | Diner at Ronnie's | |
| Bobby Seale | ... | Diner at Ronnie's | |
| Tom Sizemore | ... | Ian | |
| Glenn Taranto | ... | Bob Hope (scenes deleted) | |
| Davidson Thomson | ... | Amos | |
| Cindy Williams | ... | June |
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Dolby SRFilming Locations:
Wekiwa Springs State Park - 1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka, Florida, USAFun Stuff
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Cut from the film was a scene where Cheech Marin has an acid flashback during which he imagines the three FBI agents to be 'Hope, Bob', Ronald Reagan, and Henry Kissinger. moreSoundtrack:
Roadhouse Blues moreFAQ
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Very funny and very sad in the truths questioned. Eric Roberts is a doll. Cheech Marin is hysterical and my favorite, Mrs. Stool. She had me in tears. Why haven't we seen more of this actress? It's a good, fun time that throws out food for thought.