Movie
The Weather Underground
Overview
The remarkable story of The Weather Underground, radical activists of the 1970s, and of radical politics at its best and most disastrous.
Details
- Release date
- 2002-11-17
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Free History Project
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Lili Taylor as Narrator (voice)
- Bernardine Dohrn as Self
- Mark Rudd as Self
- Brian Flanagan as Self
- David Gilbert as Self
- Bill Ayers as Self
- Kathleen Cleaver as Self
- Laura Whitehorn as Self
Crew
- Sam Green - Director
- Bill Siegel - Director
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