Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Robert goldstein and the spirit of 76 documents an extraordinary episode in film history, when the producer of a patriotic drama on the american revolution was jailed for treason. But the spirit of 76 never really landed its jokes for me. The spirit of 76 1990 letterboxd your life in film. The main cast is alright, though the geeky kid was really abrasive, and there were lots of hot 70s hits for all the disco fans. In addition, the system is asking that teachers who are on extended leave due to illness or accident and who are receiving only 60% of their salary through long term disability. The spirit of 76 1990 official trailer mark mothersbaugh, gerald v. Where else can you find a film that has teen idol david cassidy sharing time with new. Hey joe is an obvious example where both hendrix are you experienced and california spirit of 76 hit their marks. American time travelers david cassidy from 2176 set their wayback machine to 1776. Cia director george bush resigned his position abruptly following his whirlwind nomination for the vice presidency.
The spirit of 76, starring david cassidy and redd kross. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia. Though it was largely ignored upon its first release, many fans consider it.
The movie begins in the year 2176, a monochromatic era where all knowledge of history was wiped out after a. Spirit of 76 mango, a named mango cultivar that originated in south florida. Watch movies online for free at movie fry watch the spirit of 76 1990 free watch movies online watch the spirit of 76 1990 online for free. Casale scifi movie hd future americans decide to time travel to 1776. The covers of three of the songs hendrix covered would remain in the spirit set for the rest of their days, and they are here in elegant studio versions. His show is not only entertaining, but unbelievably educational.
No event in our nations past was so improbable as the possibility of american success in 1776 and the continued preservation of the country. Perhaps this silly movie that nobody has ever heard of helped pave the way for stuff like austin powers and hot tub time machine. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the the spirit of 76 1990 film article. Issued february 6, 1990, this law provides for the domestic release and distribution of usia motion pictures, films, videotapes, and other materials 12 years after initial dissemination overseas, or, if not disseminated, 12 years from the preparation of the material. This film produced by the american revolution bicentennial commission looks at preparations for the u. Future americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime. Well i find myself in reverie bout what we might have had and what might have been we had something going once that was such a long, long time ago it was way back. Directed by lucas reiner, it stars david cassidy, leif garrett. The militia of mercys patriotic song the spirit of 76. Some films were donated in the spirit of preserving the.
With mark mothersbaugh, gerald casale, carl reiner, nancye ferguson. A glitch in the time machine changes their destination to 1976. Spirit of 76 pays homage to jimi hendrix at various points by featuring steamy guitar solos distorted and controlled to perfection to suit the piece much like hendrix would do on the more mellow tracks that he released. Since then, ive purchased all of his audio documentaries, his first feature film the spirit of 76 and a subscription to his website. The spirit of 76, the famous painting of two battlescarred drummers and a fifer marching across a field, will go to the highest bidder at an auction in the berkshires next week. As if you couldnt already tell from the dvd cover, the spirit of 76 is a silly blast of nostalgic kitsch. The spirit of 76 and 88 october newsletter of the lake erie amateur radio association 2017 ken kane, kg8dn, editor see biographies for leara board candidates on. Actually released in 1975, this double album was spirits tribute to the us bicentennial and was the first recorded as a. The spirit of 76, a silent film directed by frank montgomery. From exteen heartthrob david cassidys soawfulitsterrific straight to video epic spirit of 76, this guilty pleasure soundtrack is a playful nostalgiacrammed pastiche of disco kitsch with a couple of rock dinosaurs mixed in for good measure. There are essentially two spirits, the late 1960s early 1970s pioneering outfit, and the midlate 70s more mainstream band. Directed by lucas reiner, it stars david cassidy, leif garrett, carl reiner, rob reiner, olivia dabo, and the rock groups redd kross and devo. The spirit of 76 original soundtrack 1991, cd discogs.
From exteen heartthrob david cassidys soawfulitsterrific straight to video epic spirit of 76, this guilty pleasure soundtrack is a playful nostalgiacrammed pastiche of disco kitsch with. A virtual pantheon of icons from the 1970s populate spirit of 76, a 1991 homage of sorts to the decade of excessive, tacky design. Though all four albums were greatly influenced by the time that randy california spent living in hawaii, this album bears that influence more than any of the others aside from maybe future games. Spirit of 76 is a zany fun spoof and homage to 70s culture and the earliest example of a zany decade spoof movie i can think of. The upstart colonies were confronted by the british army and navy that constituted the worlds most powerful military and would continue to be a. Watch the spirit of 76 now on your favorite device.
Apparently, this film is a 2nd generations project. If you like the spirit of 76 you are looking for humorous, witty and not serious movies about with time travel, time machine, disco, fish out of water, adventure, heroes and misfit themes of comedy and scifi genre shot in usa. One day in midjuly, i traveled to the end of the earthor as it is known in manhattan, 11th avenue and 21st street. Casale sci fi movie hd future americans decide to time travel to 1776. The survival of american silent feature films library of congress. The spirit of 76 1990 official trailer mark mothersbaugh, gerald. Notated music the militia of mercys patriotic song the spirit of 76 spirit of 76 enlarge view 4 images in sequence.
The executive producers are copalla and riener, the sons of francis ford copalla and rob riener. Spirit of 76 remains the key to understanding the group who toured as spirit for the better part of the three decades that the group existed, the stepdad and the guitar prodigy on their own. The disco scene was filmed at the old alameda theater on the 2300 block of central avenue. Spirit of 76, released in may 1975, was the first of four albums that spirit would initially release for mercury records. Casale scifi movie hd future americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to. Watch the spirit of 76 online for free, download the spirit of 76 for free, registration is optional. The spirit of 76 is a 1990 american comedy film that spoofs american culture of the mid1970s.
I entered a seemingly abandoned building, where a handful of hardy souls. The spirit of 76 1990 on veehd stream and download videos. Spirit of 76 1990 two guys david cassidy, geoff hoyle and a girl olivia dabo from the future go by time machine back to 1776. The spirit of 76 and 88 april newsletter of the lake erie amateur radio association 2018 ken kane, kg8dn, editor on april 24th at lunas, leara will be welcoming. You might get a campish kick from the spirit of 76. The spirits of 76, founded in 2016, is an intimate and cozy neighborhood restaurant and bar located in the heart of clarendon. Future americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to their problems. When i arrived at the national air and space museum, astro, as we called our department, consisted of just four curatorsubject matter specialists and two support staff, shoehorned into the northeast tower of the arts and industries building, with a splendid view of.
Spirit of 76 airplane, richard nixons name for air force one spirit of 76, a song on the 1985 album strength by welsh band the alarm. Bushs path to the vice presidency unfolded over the course of a few hours, after governor reagans campaign successfully passed from the floor of the convention that forced an open and early vote for a vice presidential nomination. David cassidy plays an inventor from a drab, lifeless future that wants to send a team back to 1776 to retrieve the constitution. The spirit of 76, one of those movies that seemingly everyone with cable in the early 90s managed to stumble upon at least once, picks up where bill and ted left off. They land instead in 1976, the throbbing, dothehustle heart of a decade unlike any other. Impressed by the success of the birth of a nation, for which he had provided the costumes, goldstein produced his own epic film. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 24. A trio of american scientists from a gray, cheerless future aim to. Still believing themselves to be in 1776, the time travellers attempt to study this ideal civilization. As a temporal punching bag, its hard to find a better target than the 1970s.
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