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FTA (1972)

Movie ★ 6.4 97 min

Comedy Documentary Music

A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.

Francine Parker Director Len Chandler Writer Rita Martinson Writer Jane Fonda Writer

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Quick facts

Released
July 21, 1972
Runtime
97 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0068562
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Indochina Peace Committee (IPC) Films, Duque Films, Free Theater Associates, American International Pictures

Themes

Cast

Jane Fonda Jane Fonda Self Donald Sutherland Donald Sutherland Self Pamela Donegan Self Len Chandler Self Michael Alaimo Michael Alaimo Self Holly Near Holly Near Self Paul Mooney Paul Mooney Self Rita Martinson Self Peter Boyle Peter Boyle Self Steve Jaffe Self Yale Zimmerman Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is FTA about?
A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.
Who directed FTA?
FTA was directed by Francine Parker.
Who stars in FTA?
FTA stars Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Pamela Donegan, Len Chandler.
When was FTA released?
FTA is a 1972 comedy, documentary, music film.
Where can I watch FTA?
You can watch FTA with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.