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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Milos Forman |
| Stars: |
Treat Williams |
| Actors: |
Annie Golden |
| Genre: |
Musical & Performing Arts |
| Subgenre: |
Rock Documentaries · Stage Play · New York City · Racy · Vietnam War · Musicals |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Canadian; AFI O-Ring |
| UPC: |
027616000439 |
| Release Date: |
1979 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 1min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Canadian; Repackaged, 2hr 1min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (June 09, 2009) UPC: 883904147909 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 1min Release Company: MGM Home Entertainment (July 12, 1994) UPC: 027616133038 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Michael Weller |
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Professional Reviews
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(03/14/1979, Poll.): "...Vibrant and innovative....HAIR is a triumph of technical craftsmanship..." |
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| Details: |
In what is widely considered to be even better than the Broadway stage musical, this film version of HAIR, directed by Milos Forman, gives a boost to what was, on the stage, a nonexistent plotline, and highlights the already fabulous score with this epic musical. Filmed on location in and around New York City, the main plotline follows Claude (John Savage) a farm boy turned draftee from Oklahoma on his way to Vietnam. In New York, he is adopted by a group of flower children, led by Berger (Treat Williams) and including Jeannie (Annie Golden), who take him on a series of counter-cultural adventures that introduce Claude to hallucinogens and to a flaky but loveable debutante named Sheila (Beverly D'Angelo). Along with this experience come an introduction to issues of race, gender, politics, and war. The performances--both the acting and the singing--are extraordinary, and choreographer Twyla Tharp stages some of the most inventive and exquisite dance sequences ever seen, including a "horse ballet" by mount... |
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