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The Year That Trembled

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The Year That Trembled
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R,1hr 44min
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March 22, 2002
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Novel City Pictures
Synopsis: American independent filmmaker Jay Craven directs the Vietnam-era coming-of-age drama The Year That Trembled, based on the novel by Scott Lax. Using stock footage along with a traditional narrative, the film takes place in Ohio following the 1970 student murders at Kent State. Right after high school, best friends Casey (Jonathan Brandis), Jim (Charlie Finn), and Phil (Sean Nelson) move into a cottage with activist-on-the-run Judy Woods (Meredith Monroe). The cottage is next door to their former ... Full Synopsis
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Evokes the fear, anger and conflict that swept over the country at the time, but it doesn't offer sufficient fresh insights to justify doing so. Full Review
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34
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Featured Cast
Casey Pedersen
Judy Woods
Helen Gardener
Charlie Kerrigan
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