Rude Awakening

Rude Awakening (1989)

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

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1989-08-16
  • User Rating: 4.8/10 from 23 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Aaron Russo Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Directors: Aaron Russo, David Greenwalt.
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Summary

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.

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  • Cheech Marin

    as Jesús Monteya

  • Eric Roberts

    as Fred Wook

  • Julie Hagerty

    as Petra Black

  • Robert Carradine

    as Sammy Margolin

  • Louise Lasser

    as Ronnie Summers

  • Buck Henry

    as Lloyd Stool

  • Andrea Martin

    as April Stool

  • Cindy Williams

    as June Margolin

  • Cliff DeYoung

    as Agent Brubaker

  • Dion Anderson

    as Dr. Binibon

  • Peter Boyden

    as Dr. Childs

  • Nicholas Wyman

    as Dr. Albert

  • Michael Luciano

    as Merlin

  • Amy Glass

    as Twin # 1

  • Becky Glass

    as Twin # 2

  • Ed Fry

    as Agent Drome

  • Aaron Russo

    as Voice of fish

  • Patrick John Hurley

    as Agent in jungle

  • Daniel Chapman

    as Agent in jungle

  • Greg Rex

    as Hippy Singer

  • Timothy Leary

    as Diner at Ronnie's

  • Jerry Rubin

    as Diner at Ronnie's

  • Bobby Seale

    as Diner at Ronnie's

  • Rosanna Iversen

    as La Fleck model

  • Michael Louden

    as La Fleck model

  • Charlie Gates

    as La Fleck model

  • Darrick Harris

    as La Fleck model

  • Janet Harper

    as La Fleck model

  • Peter Nevargic

    as Julian

  • Elżbieta Czyżewska

    as Eema

  • William Paulson

    as Phil

  • Larry Attre

    as Agent Blandish

  • Tom Sizemore

    as Ian

  • Frederikke Borge

    as Mona

  • Deena Levy

    as Wanda

  • Kevin Dorman

    as Jay

  • Davidson Thomson

    as Amos

  • Timothy L. Haffern

    as Lance

  • Rodney Clark

    as Cowboy

  • Bradford Tatum

    as Student at school

  • B.J. Jefferson

    as Newscaster

  • Basia McCoy

    as Woman on street

  • Dave King

    as Yuppie

  • Edward James Hyland

    as Man at newsstand

  • David Eigenberg

    as Lawrence

  • Mitchell Riggs

    as Seth

  • Hugh Hayes

    as Student on street

  • Michelle Hurd

    as Student on street

  • Dulcy Rogers

    as Student on street

  • Bill Carraro

    as Agent on street

  • David Peel

    as Happy Singer

  • Rob Kramer

    as Aaron Russo (uncredited)

  • Melora Walters

    as Punky (uncredited)
Art Mel Bourne Production Design
Production Aaron Russo Producer
Writing Neil Levy Screenplay
Directing Aaron Russo Director
Camera Newton Thomas Sigel Director of Photography
Writing Richard LaGravenese Screenplay
Sound Jonathan Elias Original Music Composer
Directing David Greenwalt Director
Costume & Make-Up Peggy Farrell Co-Costume Designer
Editing Paul Fried Editor

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