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FTA

Jul 21, 1972
97 min
ComedyDocumentaryMusic
6.1/ 10
9 votes

Overview

A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.

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TMDB
6.1/10
9 votes
IMDB
6.4/10
498 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
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M
75/100
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"The Show The Pentagon Couldn't Stop!"

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Original Language

en

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Indochina Peace Committee (IPC) FilmsDuque FilmsFree Theater AssociatesAmerican International Pictures

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Book Review: “F*CK The Army” — Anti-War Entertainment - The Arts Fuse

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Book Review: “F*CK The Army” — Anti-War Entertainment  The Arts Fuse

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Film review: Rarely seen “F.T.A.” documentary gets a re-release - sightlinesmag.org

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Film review: Rarely seen “F.T.A.” documentary gets a re-release  sightlinesmag.org

F.T.A.: Fonda and Sutherland's '72 anti-USO show holds up as companion piece to today's Vietnam film flashbacks - Original Cin

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F.T.A.: Fonda and Sutherland's '72 anti-USO show holds up as companion piece to today's Vietnam film flashbacks  Original Cin

'F.T.A.': Jane Fonda And Donald Sutherland's Unearthed Anti-War Film Teach Us What Being Cancelled Really Looks Like [Review] - theplaylist.net

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'F.T.A.': Jane Fonda And Donald Sutherland's Unearthed Anti-War Film Teach Us What Being Cancelled Really Looks Like [Review]  theplaylist.net

‘F.T.A.’: When Jane Fonda Rocked the U.S. Army (Published 2021) - The New York Times

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‘F.T.A.’: When Jane Fonda Rocked the U.S. Army (Published 2021)  The New York Times

FTA: unearthing Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland's anti-Vietnam war film - The Guardian

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FTA: unearthing Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland's anti-Vietnam war film  The Guardian

Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland’s Long-Lost Comedy Tour for Antiwar Troops - Hyperallergic

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Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland’s Long-Lost Comedy Tour for Antiwar Troops  Hyperallergic

Documentary Review: 'F.T.A' Free the Army - vocal.media

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Documentary Review: 'F.T.A' Free the Army  vocal.media

Vintage Documentary 'F.T.A' starring Jane Fonda & Donald Sutherland Gets 4K Release - War History Online

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Vintage Documentary 'F.T.A' starring Jane Fonda & Donald Sutherland Gets 4K Release  War History Online

Documentary Review: Fonda, Sutherland & Co. star in a little-seen anti-Vietnam War tour — “F.T.A.” - rogersmovienation.com

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Documentary Review: Fonda, Sutherland & Co. star in a little-seen anti-Vietnam War tour — “F.T.A.”  rogersmovienation.com

Jane Fonda's 'F.T.A.' Show Now a Film (Published 1972) - The New York Times

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Jane Fonda's 'F.T.A.' Show Now a Film (Published 1972)  The New York Times

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