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Rude Awakening. The movie is an attempt to deal with the differences in values and lifestyles between the years 1969 and 1989 - between the summer of Woodstock, and this summer of our discontent. Its screenplay approaches this theme so awkwardly that we want to groan aloud.
Rude Awakening received negative reviews from critics. It currently holds a 19% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 21 reviews. [2] Vincent Canby of The New York Times found it endearing but lightweight: " [The film] is hapless but endearing, much like its principal characters...
After 20 years in a jungle commune, two hippies (Cheech Marin, Eric Roberts) return to New York and find their friends are now yuppies.
- (21)
- Aaron Russo, David Greenwalt
- R
- Comedy
Rude Awakening Review. Two hippies (Roberts and Marin) flee into the jungle to avoid the FBI. Twenty years later they re-emerge with less brain cells, more addictions, and a couple of...
"Rude Awakening" follows two aging hippies hiding out in a jungle after being hunted by the US government in 1969, for dabbling in a few anti-Vietnam war movements. After 20 years hiding out, they accidentally discover a conspiracy to start a war and split the country up.
Aug 16, 1989 · Rude Awakening: Directed by David Greenwalt, Aaron Russo. With Cheech Marin, Eric Roberts, Julie Hagerty, Robert Carradine. In the 1960s, two hippies go off into the jungle to evade the FBI. When they come back to New York in the 1980s, their fellow hippie friends have become rich yuppies.
Released smack-dab in the middle of so-called Woodstock Week, the comedy Rude Awakening is an often well-intentioned, yet mostly misguided comedic flashback into the drug culture of the...
