Getting Straight

May 13, 1970

2h 4m

★ 6.2

America's children lay it on the line.

Overview

Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

The Organization

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Harry Bailey

Elliott Gould

Jan

Candice Bergen

Nick

Robert F. Lyons

Dr. Kasper

Cecil Kellaway

Dr. Edward Willhunt

Jeff Corey

Ellis

Max Julien

Vandenburg

Jon Lormer

Lysander

Leonard Stone

Wade Linden

William Bramley

Judy Kramer

Jeannie Berlin

Luan

Brenda Sykes

Garcia

Gregory Sierra

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