My Name is Abbie
A countercultural icon, Hoffman is remembered as one of the greatest radicals of the civil rights and anti-war movements of the sixties. In this film, which documents the first interview he gave in 1980 when he decided to reveal his identity after spending seven years in hiding, he traces the evolution of political activism in America. "My name is Abbie... orphan of America."
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My Name is Abbie
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1981
Runtime
0h 31m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
My Name is Abbie
Director
Nicola Lazemberg
Description
A countercultural icon, Hoffman is remembered as one of the greatest radicals of the civil rights and anti-war movements of the sixties. In this film, which documents the first interview he gave in 1980 when he decided to reveal his identity after spending seven years in hiding, he traces the evolution of political activism in America. "My name is Abbie... orphan of America."
