
The '60s
- Drama
- TV Movie
The Herlihys are a working class family from Chicago whose three children take wildly divergent paths: Brian joins the Marines right out of High School and goes to Vietnam, Michael becomes involved in the civil rights movement and after campaigning for Bobby Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy becomes involved in radical politics, and Katie gets pregnant, moves to San Francisco and joins a hippie commune. Meanwhile, the Taylors are an African-American family living in the deep South. When Willie Taylor, a minister and civil rights organizer, is shot to death, his son Emmet moves to the city and eventually joins the Black Panthers, serving as a bodyguard for Fred Hampton.
Cast

Josh Hamilton
Michael Herlihy

Julia Stiles
Katie Herlihy

Jerry O'Connell
Brian Herlihy

Jeremy Sisto
Kenny Klein

Jordana Brewster
Sarah Weinstock

Leonard Roberts
Emmet Taylor

Bill Smitrovich
Bill Herlihy

Annie Corley
Mary Herlihy

Donovan Leitch
Neal Reynolds

David Alan Grier
Fred Hampton

Charles S. Dutton
Reverend Willie Taylor

Cliff Gorman
Father Daniel Berrigan
- April Mills
April Mills
Constance

Marc Blucas
Buddy Wells

Jenna Byrne
Melissa

Carnie Wilson
Mama Earth

John C. Meier
Cop #3

David Denman
SDS Radical

Ronald William Lawrence
Civil Rights Leader #1

Kimberly Scott
Althea Taylor
- Monti Sharp
Monti Sharp
Civil Rights Leader #2

Chonique Sneed
Dancer

Sara Van Horn
Sister Elisabeth

Brian Donovan
Chicago Delegate / Reed Student

Raynor Scheine
Sheriff
- Gibbs Tolsdorf
Gibbs Tolsdorf
Marine
- James Arone
James Arone
Father Monahan
- David Paul Needles
David Paul Needles
Toby Manders

David Tom
Tommy

Lauren Birkell
Joanie

Grant Gelt
Jimmy Dunbar

Lynn Tufeld
Nurse

Ping Wu
Chinese Waiter

Jeremiah Birkett
Marquette

Nigel Thatch
Corey

Elisabeth Röhm
Amanda Stone

Mushond Lee
Huey Newton

Michael Maize
Leather Hat
- Hugh Ross
Hugh Ross
Owl Man

Miranda Bailey
Digger Girl

Steve Eastin
Big Max
- Roger Hampton
Roger Hampton
Half Sauced Man
- Tim Reinhard
Tim Reinhard
John Denny

Michael Harney
Tom Gryzbowski

Sean Hennigan
Sergeant

Brian Klugman
Wahoo

Heath Lourwood
WavyGravy
- Grant Mathis
Grant Mathis
FBI Agent #2

Clay Wilcox
Trippie Hippie
- Andrew Woodworth
Andrew Woodworth
Red

Lorin McCraley
Hippie Guy

Ryan Cutrona
Chairman of Draft Board

James DeBello
O'Doud

Rosanna Arquette
Hippie Mother (uncredited)
- Steven Boe
Steven Boe
Doctor (uncredited)
- Craig Calman
Craig Calman
Haight Ashbury Hippie (uncredited)
- Johan-Carl Nowack
Johan-Carl Nowack
Freedom Rider Singer
- Charles Wheat
Charles Wheat
Dancer
- Philip Cordaro
Philip Cordaro
Singer / Guitar Player on Bus
- Carl E. Nelson
Carl E. Nelson
Marine Pal
- James E. Treloar
James E. Treloar
Train Engineer
- Stan Garner
Stan Garner
Train Conductor
- Michael Kaufman
Michael Kaufman
Leonard Tannen
- Desiree Paterson
Desiree Paterson
Nun
- Jennifer Bauerle
Jennifer Bauerle
Katie's Friend #2
- Oded Gross
Oded Gross
Berkeley Delegate
- Nicky Merchant
Nicky Merchant
Katie's Friend #1
- Jason Nesmith
Jason Nesmith
Singer in Band
- Mike Williams
Mike Williams
Singer in Band
- Ryan Chism
Ryan Chism
Singer in Band
- James Michael Marshall
James Michael Marshall
Doorman

William Barillaro
Bus Driver
- Terrance Ellis
Terrance Ellis
2nd Blackman
- John H. Freeland Jr.
John H. Freeland Jr.
Blackman
- Barbara Roberts
Barbara Roberts
Marquette's Mother / Woman in Mississippi

Danny Rogers
Cop #1
- Si Paciorek
Si Paciorek
Clinic Doctor
- Bix Barnaba
Bix Barnaba
Hippie in Need
- Dana Smith
Dana Smith
Bobby Seale
- Gregory Storm
Gregory Storm
David Hillard
- Mark Leahy
Mark Leahy
Reporter #1
- Bill Willens
Bill Willens
Allen Ginsberg
- Austin Marriott
Austin Marriott
Baby Rainbow
- Benjamin Marriott
Benjamin Marriott
Baby Rainbow
- Shane Barach
Shane Barach
Vietnam Vet
- Mitch Gibney
Mitch Gibney
FBI Agent #1
- Wavy Gravy
Wavy Gravy
Trip Captain
- Hannah Whelan
Hannah Whelan
Rainbow (Toddler)
- Lou Simon
Lou Simon
Panther
- James Furlong
James Furlong
Hippie (uncredited)
- Eli Jones
Eli Jones
Cross-dressing Draftee (uncredited)
- Anthony Jordan
Anthony Jordan
Frat House Partier / Dancer (uncredited)
- Marcus Le Bov
Marcus Le Bov
Hate Ashbury - Hippie (uncredited)
- Mindy Miller
Mindy Miller
Diner Waitress (uncredited)

Michael Emanuel
Coach


















