Alice's Restaurant (1969)
Alice's Restaurant is a 1969 drama movie directed by Arthur Penn, with a running time of 1h 51m. It stars Arlo Guthrie, Patricia Quinn and James Broderick.
After getting kicked out of college, Arlo decides to visit his friend Alice for Thanksgiving dinner. After dinner is over, Arlo volunteers to take the trash to the dump but finds it closed for the holiday, so he dumps the trash in the bottom of a ravine. This act of littering gets him arrested and sends him on a bizarre journey.
Quick answers
What is Alice's Restaurant about?
After getting kicked out of college, Arlo decides to visit his friend Alice for Thanksgiving dinner. After dinner is over, Arlo volunteers to take the trash to the dump but finds it closed for the holiday, so he dumps the trash in the bottom of a ravine. This act of littering gets him arrested and sends him on a bizarre journey.
When was Alice's Restaurant released?
Alice's Restaurant was released on 20 August 1969.
How long is Alice's Restaurant?
Alice's Restaurant runs 1h 51m.
Who made Alice's Restaurant?
Alice's Restaurant was directed by Arthur Penn.
Cast
- Arlo Guthrie as Arlo Guthrie
- Patricia Quinn as Alice Brock
- James Broderick as Ray Brock
- Tina Chen as Mari-chan
- Geoff Outlaw as Roger Crowther
- Michael McClanathan as Shelly
- Pete Seeger as Himself
- Lee Hays as Himself
- Kathleen Dabney as Karin
- William Obanhein as Himself - Officer Obie
- Seth Allen as Evangelist
- Monroe Arnold as Blueglass