Yippie

Yippie

1968
12m
5.1

5.1/10

11 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Documentary
Overview

The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was a radically youth-oriented and countercultural revolutionary group opposed to war and the status quo of American culture. Known for using theatrics and humor to advocate social change, several Yippies were notably on trial as the Chicago 7. Primarily consisting of footage from the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago which sparked massive demonstrations that were met by violence and hysteria caused by the police. This film also includes found newsreel footage as well as Pigasus - the pig the Yippies advanced as a candidate for President of the United States.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

pig politics satire prank counter-culture radical youth culture presidential candidate riot police freaks 1960s hippies revolutionaries uptight squares yippie

Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1968
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0189224

Cast

Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg

Self

Abbie Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman

Self

Richard J. Daley
Richard J. Daley

Self

Key Crew

Abbie Hoffman
Director
Allen Ginsberg
Director