The Spirit of '76

The Spirit of '76 (1990)

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

  • Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1990-10-12
  • User Rating: 4.6/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Commercial Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Lucas Reiner
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From 12 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • David Cassidy

    as Adam-11

  • Olivia d'Abo

    as Chanel-6

  • Steven Shane McDonald

    as Tommy Sears

  • Jeffrey McDonald

    as Chris Johnson

  • Geoff Hoyle

    as Heinz-57

  • Leif Garrett

    as Eddie Trojan

  • Liam O'Brien

    as Rodney Snodgrass

  • Mark Mothersbaugh

    as Chevron-17

  • Gerald V. Casale

    as Yale-44

  • Carl Reiner

    as Dr. Von Mobil

  • Bob Casale

    as Ron-29

  • David Kendrick

    as Ron-31

  • Rob Reiner

    as Dr. Cash

  • Moon Unit Zappa

    as Cheryl Dickman

  • Tommy Chong

    as Stoner

  • Shelby Chong

    as Cashier

  • Barbara Bain

    as Hipster

  • Julie Brown

    as Ms. Liberty

  • Iron Eyes Cody

    as Iron Eyes Cody

  • Sofia Coppola

    as Girl in Parade

  • Nancye Ferguson

    as Nurse

  • Ann Block

    as Chris' Mom

  • Martin von Haselberg

    as Agent 1

  • Brian Routh

    as Agent 2

  • Maud Winchester

    as Cyndi the Waitress

  • Lorri Holt

    as Cop #1

  • Jerry Carlton

    as Streaker

  • Todd A. Rolle

    as Clovis

  • Don Novello

    as Translator

  • Lucas Reiner

    as Fireworks Barker

  • Michael McShane

    as Angry Driver

  • Morgan Upton

    as Teacher

  • Leigh French

    as Voice of the Future
Directing Lucas Reiner Director
Writing Roman Coppola Story
Writing Lucas Reiner Story
Writing Lucas Reiner Writer
Editing Glen Scantlebury Editor
Art Daniel Talpers Production Design
Camera Stephen Lighthill Director of Photography
Production Roman Coppola Executive Producer
Production Fred Fuchs Executive Producer
Production Susan Landau Finch Producer
Costume & Make-Up Sofia Coppola Costume Design
Sound David Nichtern Original Music Composer

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