Getting Straight
“America's children lay it on the line.”
ComedyDramaRomance
Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.
VIBE
A thoughtful, character-driven look at youthful idealism and the struggle to find one's place amidst societal change. It feels like a warm, introspective conversation about the past, tinged with both humor and a touch of melancholy.
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