Revolution
“The weird rites of the Hippies”
Synopsis
The San Francisco scene in 1967-68. Documentary about hippies shot during the height of the movement . Viewpoints from many kinds of people. Music by Steve Miller Band, Mother Earth, Quicksilver Messenger Service and others.
Top Cast
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Herself
Herb Caen
Himself
Ronnie Davis
Himself
Louis Gottlieb
Himself
Ellis D. Sox
Himself
J. Barry Decker
Himself
Thomas J. Cahill
Himself
Quicksilver Messenger Service
Themselves
Steve Miller
Himself
Kurt Hirschhorn
Himself
Country Joe McDonald
Himself
Barry Melton
Himself
Cecil Williams
Himself
Jayananda Dasa
Himself (uncredited)
Daria Halprin
Herself (uncredited)
Dan Hicks
Himself (uncredited)
Tracy Nelson
Herself (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack O'Connell
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack O'Connell, Norman Martin, W.H. Manville
- Original Title
- Revolution
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack O'Connell
Jack O'Connell, Norman Martin, W.H. Manville
Bil Godsey
Carl Lerner
Robert Leder, Jack O'Connell
Department Leadership Roster
Jack O'Connell
Writer
Jack O'Connell
Director
Norman Martin
Writer
Jack O'Connell
Producer
Carl Lerner
Editor
Bil Godsey
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Revolution.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Revolution
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Revolution about?
The San Francisco scene in 1967-68. Documentary about hippies shot during the height of the movement . Viewpoints from many kinds of people. Music by Steve Miller Band, Mother Earth, Quicksilver Messenger Service and others.
Who directed Revolution?
Revolution was directed by Jack O'Connell.
Who stars in Revolution?
The principal cast of Revolution includes Today Malone, Herb Caen, Ronnie Davis, Louis Gottlieb, Ellis D. Sox.
When was Revolution released and how long is it?
Revolution was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Revolution?
Revolution holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).