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Spirit of '76 (1991)

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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 4  Rotten:1 Average Rating: 6.2/10

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Runtime: 82 mins

Synopsis: It is the year 2176 and three travelers go back in time to retrieve the Constitution and records that were destroyed by storm. They miss their mark however and land in the year 1976 instead of 1776 during the birth of disco. It is the year 2176 and three travelers go back in time to retrieve the Constitution and records that were destroyed by storm. They miss their mark however and land in the year 1976 instead of 1776 during the birth of disco. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: David Cassidy, Geoff Hoyle, Leif Garrett, Barbara Bain, Julie Brown

Director: Lucas Reiner

DVD Info

Release:

Apr 1, 2003

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Snap Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85
  • Single Side - Dual Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Surround - English

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3/5

Uneven but fairly amusing sendup of '70s culture

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12/02/05
Jon Niccum
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3/5

No review available.

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09/08/05
Emanuel Levy
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2/4

...the film's just not funny...

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11/06/04
David Nusair
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3.5/5

Long before Austin Powers and That 70's Show "created" the 1970's nostalgia wave there was a cheap little indie comedy that came and went before anybody noticed.

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04/27/04
Scott Weinberg
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3.5/5

You might get a campish kick from The Spirit of '76...Where else can you find a film that has teen idol David Cassidy sharing time with new wave fave Devo?

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06/05/03
Gerry Shamray
Sun Newspapers of Cleveland
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