"Let the sunshine in!"

1979

2h 1m

7.3(695 votes)

Music

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to boot camp.

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Cast & Crew

67 members

Acting

John Savage

Claude Hooper Bukowski

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Treat Williams

George Berger

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Beverly D'Angelo

Sheila Franklin

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Annie Golden

Jeannie Ryan

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Dorsey Wright

Lafayette aka Hud

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Don Dacus

Woof

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Cheryl Barnes

Hud’s Fiancée

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Richard Bright

Fenton

Directing

Nicholas Ray

The General

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Charlotte Rae

Lady in Pink

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Miles Chapin

Steve

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Fern Tailer

Sheila's Mother

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Charles Denny

Sheila's Father

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Herman Meckler

Sheila's Uncle

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Agnes Breen

Sheila's Aunt

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Antonia Rey

Mrs. Berger

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George J. Manos

Mr. Berger

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Linda Surh

Vietnamese Girl

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Jane Booke

Debutante #1

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Suzanna Love

Debutante #2

Art

Joe Acord

Claude's Father

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Michael Jeter

Sheldon

Production

Janet York

Prison Psychiatrist

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Rahsaan Curry

Lafayette Jr.

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Harry Gittelson

The Judge

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Donald Alsdurf

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Steve Massicotte

Barracks Officer

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Mario Nelson

Barracks Officer

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Ren Woods

'Aquarius' Soloist

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Toney Watkins

Colored Spade' / 'Ain't Got No

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Carl Hall

Colored Spade

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Howard Potter

Colored Spade

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Nell Carter

Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys

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Kurt Yaghjian

Ain't Got No

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Laurie Beechman

Black Boys

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Debi Dye

Black Boys

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Ellen Foley

Black Boys

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Johnny Maestro

Black Boys

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Fred Ferrara

Black Boys

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Jim Rosica

Black Boys

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Vincent Carella

Black Boys

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Charlayne Woodard

White Boys

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Trudy Perkins

White Boys

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Chuck Patterson

White Boys

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H. Douglas Berring

White Boys

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Russell Costen

White Boys

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Kenny Brawner

White Boys

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Lee Wells

White Boys

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Leata Galloway

Electric Blues

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Cyrena Lomba

Electric Blues

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Ron Young

Old Fashioned Melody

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John DeRobertas

Flesh Failures

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Grand L. Bush

Flesh Failures

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Melba Moore

'3-5-0-0' Soloist

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Ronnie Dyson

'3-5-0-0' Soloist

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Rose Marie Wright

Dancer

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Tom Rawe

Dancer

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Jennifer Way

Dancer

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Shelley Washington

Dancer

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Christine Uchida

Dancer

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Raymond Kurshals

Dancer

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Richard Colton

Dancer

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Anthony Ferro

Dancer

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Sara Rudner

Dancer

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Twyla Tharp

The Priestess (uncredited)

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Peter Maloney

Court Clerk (uncredited)

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Kate Glasner

Dancer

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