by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Originally aired as a two-part miniseries on NBC, this film follows two families whose lives mirror much of the political and social tumult of that decade. The movie incorporates much newsreel footage from the era in an attempt to give the proceedings a greater realism.
characteristics
- America
- Black [race]
- Marines
- Hippy
- Hippie
- Memory Lane
- Social Injustice
- Vietnam
- Generation Gap
- War
- Fighting The System
- Activist
- Civil-Rights
- Activism
- Culture Clash
