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WBCN and the American Revolution

5.020192h 5mNRMovieDocumentary

The amazing untold story of the radical underground radio station WBCN-FM set against the profound social, political and cultural changes of the late-1960s and early-70s, using the actual sights, sounds and stories of those who connected…

DirectorBill Lichtenstein

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Cast · Directed by Bill Lichtenstein

DBDavid Bowie
David Bowie
Self
NCNoam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Self
JFJane Fonda
Jane Fonda
Self
JGJerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia
Self (archive footage)
AHAbbie Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman
Self (archive footage)
LRLou Reed
Lou Reed
Self (archive footage)
PSPatti Smith
Patti Smith
Self
BSBruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Self (archive footage)

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