I Love You, Alice B. Toklas

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I Love You, Alice B. Toklas
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R,1hr 34min
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1968
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: One of the few 1960s satires of the hippie culture that doesn't appear to be concocted by grumpy old men, I Love You, Alice B. Toklas stars Peter Sellers as Harold Fine, a staid, fortysomething Jewish attorney. Engaged to the equally straitlaced Joyce (Joyce Van Patten), Harold wistfully dreams of having a more exciting lifestyle. Through a fluke, Harold is obliged to drive a station wagon emblazoned with "psychedelic" imagery; it is with this vehicle that he picks up his flower-child brother Herbie ... Full Synopsis
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Time has not been kind to this film, which has dated about as well as the outfits worn by the hippies in the movie, yet it remains funny and entertaining throughout, largely thanks to Peter Sellers' spot-on comic performance as Harold, a mild-mannered Jewish lawyer turned counter-culture "freak." Few British actors could play Americans as convincingly as Sellers, and his mid-life angst and forced embrace ... Full Review
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