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  • The Spirit of '76 (1990)
  • PG-13
    82 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
The Spirit of '76 (1990)
PG-13
82 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

In 2176, a magnetic storm erases all recorded history, including the U.S. Constitution, so, three time travelers are sent back to July 4, 1776, to retrieve the heritage, but end up in 1976's Bicentennial, while being perceived as aliens.
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Director
Writers
Roman Coppola (story) | Lucas Reiner (story) (written by)
Producer
Susan Landau Finch (as Susie Landau)
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Susan Landau Finch (as Susie Landau)
Production Designer
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Release date
Oct 12, 1990 (United States)

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48 cast members
Name Known for
Mark Mothersbaugh
Chevron-17 (as Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo) Chevron-17 (as Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo)   See fewer
Gerald Casale
Yale-44 (as Gerald V. Casale of Devo) Yale-44 (as Gerald V. Casale of Devo)   See fewer
Carl Reiner
Dr. Von Mobil Dr. Von Mobil   See fewer
David Cassidy
Adam-11 Adam-11   See fewer
Bob Casale
Ron-29 (as Bob Casale of Devo) Ron-29 (as Bob Casale of Devo)   See fewer
David Kendrick
Ron-31 (as David Kendrick of Devo) Ron-31 (as David Kendrick of Devo)   See fewer
Geoff Hoyle
Heinz-57 Heinz-57   See fewer
Olivia d'Abo
Chanel-6 Chanel-6   See fewer
Jeffrey McDonald
Chris Johnson (as Jeff McDonald) Chris Johnson (as Jeff McDonald)   See fewer
Steve McDonald
Tommy Sears Tommy Sears   See fewer
Liam O'Brien
Rodney Snodgrass Rodney Snodgrass   See fewer
Ann Block
Chris' Mom Chris' Mom   See fewer
Charles Dean
Chris' Dad Chris' Dad   See fewer
Brian Routh
Agent 2 Agent 2   See fewer
Leif Garrett
Eddie Trojan Eddie Trojan   See fewer
Moon Unit Zappa
Cheryl Dickman (as Moon Zappa) Cheryl Dickman (as Moon Zappa)   See fewer
Maud Winchester
Cyndi the Waitress Cyndi the Waitress   See fewer
Lorri Holt
Cop #1 Cop #1   See fewer
Jerry Carlton
Streaker Streaker   See fewer
Tommy Chong
Stoner Stoner   See fewer
Shelby Chong
Cashier Cashier   See fewer
Todd A. Rolle
Clovis (as Todd A. Rollé) Clovis (as Todd A. Rollé)   See fewer
Julie Brown
Ms. Liberty Ms. Liberty   See fewer
Michael Jerome West
Guard (as Tree) Guard (as Tree)   See fewer
Rob Reiner
Dr. Cash Dr. Cash   See fewer
Barbara Bain
Hipster Hipster   See fewer
Don Novello
Translator Translator   See fewer
Lucas Reiner
Fireworks Barker Fireworks Barker   See fewer
Michael McShane
Angry Driver Angry Driver   See fewer
Morgan Upton
Teacher Teacher   See fewer
Ryan Wallace
Chester Chester   See fewer
Lisa Houston
Heckler Heckler   See fewer
Leigh French
Voice of the Future (voice) Voice of the Future (voice)   See fewer
Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody Iron Eyes Cody   See fewer
Jack Blessing
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Lisa Michelson
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Tracy Newman
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Gregory Snegoff
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Jonathan Stark
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Arnold F. Turner
Voice Talent (voice) (as Arnold Turner) Voice Talent (voice) (as Arnold Turner)   See fewer
Gigi Vorgan
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Sofia Coppola
Girl in parade (uncredited) Girl in parade (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Davidson
Guy Outside Disco (uncredited) Guy Outside Disco (uncredited)   See fewer
Mikael Johnston
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Markus Maguire
Date Male Resturant / Onlooker at Science Fair (uncredited) Date Male Resturant / Onlooker at Science Fair (uncredited)   See fewer
Tyrone M Sanders
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
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