Summary In a small town, the hippie faction often clashes with the mainstream. To settle their differences, the hippie "freaks" take on the town police "pigs" in a football game. On opposing sides of the fence are Frank, the Police Sergeant, and his son Neal. Also at odds are Neal and one time friend Doug, a returned Vietnam vet who has joined the police force, who is also protective of his younger sister, who prefers the hippie element. To make things even more intense, Mickey South, who has fled to Canada to avoid the war, returns to play for the Freaks football team. Tensions mount, and all are challenged as the climax of the film approaches. View more details
Directed : Dick Lowry
Written : Jack Epps Jr. Gordon T. Dawson
Stars : Adam Baldwin Eugene Roche Grant Goodeve Penny Peyser
Genres : Comedy Drama Sport
Release date : Jul 5, 1984
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Salem, Oregon, USA
Production companies : Ten-Four Productions
Summary In a small town, the hippie faction often clashes with the mainstream. To settle their differences, the hippie "freaks" take on the town police "pigs" in a football game. On opposing sides of the fence are Frank, the Police Sergeant, and his son Neal. Also at odds are Neal and one time friend Doug, a returned Vietnam vet who has joined the police force, who is also protective of his younger sister, who prefers the hippie element. To make things even more intense, Mickey South, who has fled to Canada to avoid the war, returns to play for the Freaks football team. Tensions mount, and all are challenged as the climax of the film approaches. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama Sport
Release date : Jul 5, 1984
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Salem, Oregon, USA
Production companies : Ten-Four Productions