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The Strawberry Statement is a american film of genre Drama directed by Stuart Hagmann released in USA on 28 august 1970 with Bruce Davison
The Strawberry Statement (1970)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 28 august 1970
Length 1h49
Directed by Stuart Hagmann
OriginUSA
Themes Political films
Rating65%
The Strawberry Statement is a 1970 cult film about the counterculture and student revolts of the 1960s, loosely based on the non-fiction book by James Simon Kunen about the Columbia University protests of 1968.
Synopsis
Simon (Bruce Davison), a student at a fictional university in San Francisco (based on San Francisco State College) is indifferent to the student protests around him, until walking in on a naked woman (Kristina Holland) in his dormitory roommate's bed. While she quickly runs over to the toilets to dress, Simon protests to his roommate that their time should only be devoted to studying, so they can get good jobs and lots of money.Actors
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