Alice's Restaurant (1969)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Every Generation Has A Story To Tell.
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.
- Released: 1969-08-20
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 51m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 87 votes
Directed by Arthur Penn.
Top 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
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