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.
100 min
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.
- Release date
- August 16, 1989
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $3,169,719
Cast
- Cheech Marin as Jesús Monteya
- Eric Roberts as Fred Wook
- Julie Hagerty as Petra Black
- Robert Carradine as Sammy Margolin
- Buck Henry as Lloyd Stool
- Louise Lasser as Ronnie Summers
- Cindy Williams as June Margolin
- Andrea Martin as April Stool
- Cliff De Young as Agent Brubaker
- Dion Anderson as Dr. Binibon
Crew
- David Greenwalt · Director
- Aaron Russo · Director
- Neil Levy · Writer
- Richard LaGravenese · Writer
- Aaron Russo · Producer
- Jonathan Elias · Composer
- Newton Thomas Sigel · Cinematographer
- Paul Fried · Editor
- Mel Bourne · Production designer