Rude Awakening

Status:
Released
Production:
Aaron Russo Productions
Aired:
1989-08-16
Rude Awakening
In the later 1960s, two hippies are forced to leave their friends as they are wanted by the FBI, who sees them as criminals. They hide in the jungle for 20 years, secluded from the outside world. In the later 1980s, the find out that a secret war is about to start in the US, and decide to return to New York to tell someone about it.
Comedy
Characters

Cheech Marin
Jesús Monteya

Eric Roberts
Fred Wook

Julie Hagerty
Petra Black

Robert Carradine
Sammy Margolin

Louise Lasser
Ronnie Summers

Buck Henry
Lloyd Stool

Andrea Martin
April Stool

Cindy Williams
June Margolin

Cliff DeYoung
Agent Brubaker

Dion Anderson
Dr. Binibon

Peter Boyden
Dr. Childs

Nicholas Wyman
Dr. Albert
Michael Luciano
Merlin
Amy Glass
Twin # 1
Becky Glass
Twin # 2

Ed Fry
Agent Drome
Aaron Russo
Voice of fish

Patrick John Hurley
Agent in jungle

Daniel Chapman
Agent in jungle
Greg Rex
Hippy Singer

Timothy Leary
Diner at Ronnie's

Jerry Rubin
Diner at Ronnie's

Bobby Seale
Diner at Ronnie's
Rosanna Iversen
La Fleck model
Michael Louden
La Fleck model
Charlie Gates
La Fleck model
Darrick Harris
La Fleck model
Janet Harper
La Fleck model
Peter Nevargic
Julian

Elżbieta Czyżewska
Eema
William Paulson
Phil
Larry Attre
Agent Blandish

Tom Sizemore
Ian
Frederikke Borge
Mona
Deena Levy
Wanda

Kevin Dorman
Jay
Davidson Thomson
Amos
Timothy L. Haffern
Lance
Rodney Clark
Cowboy

Bradford Tatum
Student at school
B.J. Jefferson
Newscaster
Basia McCoy
Woman on street

Dave King
Yuppie

Edward James Hyland
Man at newsstand

David Eigenberg
Lawrence
Mitchell Riggs
Seth
Hugh Hayes
Student on street

Michelle Hurd
Student on street
Dulcy Rogers
Student on street

Bill Carraro
Agent on street
David Peel
Happy Singer
Rob Kramer
Aaron Russo (uncredited)

Melora Walters
Punky (uncredited)