Country: Germany, United States
Language: English
Director: Milos Forman
Writers: Gerome Ragni, James Rado, Michael Weller
Stars: John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo
Awards: 2 wins & 5 nominations
Duration: 2h 1m
This movie, based on the cult Broadway musical of the 60s, tells a story about Claude, a young man from Oklahoma who comes to New York City. There he strikes up a friendship with a group of hippies, led by Berger, and falls in love with Sheila, a girl from a rich family. However, their happiness is short because Claude must go to the Vietnam war.
Claude Bukowski leaves the family ranch in Oklahoma for New York where he is rapidly embraced into the hippie group of youngsters led by Berger, yet he's already been drafted. He soon falls in love with Sheila Franklin, a rich girl but still a rebel inside.
