Wild in the Streets

Wild in the Streets

1968 · 94 min · EN · R · 5.7 (38 votes)
Dir. Barry Shear · Starring Shelley Winters, Christopher Jones, Diane Varsi, Hal Holbrook, Millie Perkins, Richard Pryor · Music Les Baxter

“If you're thirty, you're through!”

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Musician Max Frost lends his backing to a Senate candidate who wants to give 18-year-olds the right to vote, but he takes things a step further than expected. Inspired by their hero's words, Max's fans pressure their leaders into extending the vote to citizens as young as 15. Max and his followers capitalize on their might by bringing new issues to the fore, but, drunk on power, they soon take generational warfare to terrible extremes.

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A wild, psychedelic ride through the political landscape of the late '60s. It's a chaotic, satirical explosion of youth rebellion and social commentary, fueled by rock and roll and a desperate desire for change. Expect a provocative and energetic experience.

satiricalchaoticrebelliousenergeticprovocativepropulsivepsychedeliccounterculturepolitical satire60s aestheticpoliticsyouth culturerebellionsocial commentary
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