Rude Awakening
In the later 1960s, two hippies are forced to leave their friends as they are wanted by the FBI, who sees them as criminals. They hide in the jungle for 20 years, secluded from the outside world. In the later 1980s, the find out that a secret war is about to start in the US, and decide to return to New York to tell someone about it.
Release Date
August 16, 1989Runtime
98 minRating
RGenres
ComedyDirected by
Aaron Russo, David GreenwaltScreenplay by
Richard LaGravenese, Neil LevyLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$3,169,719Status
ReleasedCast
Cheech Marin
Jesús MonteyaEric Roberts
Fred WookJulie Hagerty
Petra BlackRobert Carradine
Sammy MargolinLouise Lasser
Ronnie SummersBuck Henry
Lloyd StoolAndrea Martin
April StoolCindy Williams
June MargolinCliff DeYoung
Agent BrubakerDion Anderson
Dr. BinibonPeter Boyden
Dr. ChildsNicholas Wyman
Dr. AlbertEd Fry
Agent DromePatrick John Hurley
Agent in jungleDaniel Chapman
Agent in jungleTimothy Leary
Diner at Ronnie'sJerry Rubin
Diner at Ronnie'sBobby Seale
Diner at Ronnie'sElżbieta Czyżewska
EemaTom Sizemore
IanKevin Dorman
JayBradford Tatum
Student at schoolDave King
YuppieEdward James Hyland
Man at newsstandDavid Eigenberg
LawrenceMichelle Hurd
Student on streetBill Carraro
Agent on streetMelora Walters
Punky (uncredited)