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1972-07-21 · 97 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Documentary · Music

A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.

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Directors
Francine Parker
Production companies
Indochina Peace Committee (IPC) Films, Duque Films, Free Theater Associates, American International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jane FondaJane FondaSelf
Donald SutherlandDonald SutherlandSelf
Pamela DoneganSelf
Len ChandlerSelf
Michael AlaimoMichael AlaimoSelf
Holly NearHolly NearSelf
Paul MooneyPaul MooneySelf
Rita MartinsonSelf
Peter BoylePeter BoyleSelf
Steve JaffeSelf
Yale ZimmermanSelf

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