Explosion

Explosion

Alan and Ritchie wouldn't go to someone else's war - but they started a keen war of their own!

1969 · 98 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Crime, War

During the height of the Vietnam war, a hippie and a draft dodger get together and hatch a plan to flee to Canada. They steal a car and head towards Vancouver, but the trip doesn't go as smoothly as they planned, and before long they're being chased by the police, accused of murdering several police officers.

Directed by Jules Bricken · Written by Alene Bricken

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