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The Activist (1969)

Movie ★ 10.0 87 min

Drama

Mike, a college student, makes an impassioned anti-war speech on campus, which is carried on live television, causing a storm of controversy. His girlfriend leaves him, but he finds himself attracted to her roommate Lee, and they fall in love. He must choose between his love for Lee and his dedication to the anti-war cause.

Art Napoleon Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 10, 1969
Runtime
87 min
IMDb
tt0063984
Studio
Jana Films

Cast

Michael Smith Mike Corbett Lesley Gilb Taplin Lee James Tom Maier Peter Williams Benbow Ritchie Home Owner Patricia Ritchie Home Owner's Wife

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Activist about?
Mike, a college student, makes an impassioned anti-war speech on campus, which is carried on live television, causing a storm of controversy. His girlfriend leaves him, but he finds himself attracted to her roommate Lee, and they fall in love. He must choose between his love for Lee and his dedication to the anti-war cause.
Who directed The Activist?
The Activist was directed by Art Napoleon.
Who stars in The Activist?
The Activist stars Michael Smith, Lesley Gilb Taplin, Tom Maier, Benbow Ritchie.
When was The Activist released?
The Activist is a 1969 drama film.
Where can I watch The Activist?
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