One of the principal political figures of the 1960s. Abbie Hoffman had a career which summed up the currents and course of the "Movement" of that tumultuous time." My Name is Abbie" is his personal and perceptive account of those years, both a profile of the man and a portrait of an era. 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.
"One of the principal political figures of the 1960s. Abbie Hoffman had a career which summed up the currents and course of the "Movement" of that tumultuous time." My Name is Abbie" is his personal and perceptive account of those years, both a profile of the man and a portrait of an era. 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."@en
"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."@en
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