About this movie
The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was a radically youth-oriented and countercultural revolutionary group opposed to war and the status quo of American culture. Known for using theatrics and humor to advocate social change, several Yippies were notably on trial as the Chicago 7. Primarily consisting of footage from the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago which sparked massive demonstrations that were met by violence and hysteria caused by the police. This film also includes found newsreel footage as well as Pigasus - the pig the Yippies advanced as a candidate for President of the United States.
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Quick facts
Year
1968
Runtime
12m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.4/10
Votes
12
Genre
Comedy, Documentary
Director
Language
EN
Cast
pig
politics
satire
prank
counter-culture
radical
youth culture
presidential candidate
riot police
freaks
1960s
hippies
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Questions about Yippie
How long is Yippie?
Yippie has a runtime of 12m ( and 12 minutes).
Who directed Yippie?
Yippie was directed by Abbie Hoffman and released in 1968.
What genre is Yippie?
Yippie is a Comedy, Documentary film (1968).
Who stars in Yippie?
The cast of Yippie includes Allen Ginsberg, Abbie Hoffman, Richard J. Daley.
What is the TMDB rating for Yippie?
Yippie has a TMDB rating of 5.4/10 based on 12 votes.
