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Fifth of July on Video - 1982

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College friends, who once agitated for a better world, find themselves looking for a way to revive their dreams in Lanford Wilson's acclaimed Broadway play. Set in the American South in the post-Vietnam era, this television production stars stage and screen's Richard Thomas and Swoosie Kurtz recreating her Broadway role, which earned her the 1981 Tony Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play.

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Starring:
Richard Thomas

Jeff Daniels

Swoosie Kurtz

Jonathan Hogan

Joyce Reehling

Studio: Image Entertainment

Filmed: 1982 - Released: 1982

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