The Spirit of '76

Oct 12, 1990

1h 22m

★ 4.9

A close-up look at the most embarrassing decade in history.

Overview

Future Americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to their problems. A glitch in the time machine changes their destination to 1976. Still believing themselves to be in 1776, the time travellers attempt to study this "ideal" civilization. 70's jokes, props and stars abound.

Genres

Comedy

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Commercial Pictures

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Cast

Adam-11

David Cassidy

Chanel-6

Olivia D'Abo

Tommy Sears

Steven Shane McDonald

Chris Johnson

Jeffrey McDonald

Heinz-57

Geoff Hoyle

Eddie Trojan

Leif Garrett

Chevron-17

Mark Mothersbaugh

Yale-44

Gerald V. Casale

Dr. Von Mobil

Carl Reiner

Ron-29

Bob Casale

Ron-31

David Kendrick

Dr. Cash

Rob Reiner

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