The read
Audiences rate it 29 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes19%
Audiences rate it 29 points higher than critics do.
31 audience votes
Key crew
- Jonathan EliasOriginal Music Composer
- Neil LevyScreenplay
- Richard LaGraveneseScreenplay
- Aaron RussoDirector
- David GreenwaltDirector
Cast
- Cheech MarinJesús Monteya
- Eric RobertsFred Wook
- Julie HagertyPetra Black
- Robert CarradineSammy Margolin
- Louise LasserRonnie Summers
- Buck HenryLloyd Stool
- Andrea MartinApril Stool
- Cindy WilliamsJune Margolin
- Cliff DeYoungAgent Brubaker
- Dion AndersonDr. Binibon
- Peter BoydenDr. Childs
- Nicholas WymanDr. Albert