Synopsis/Details
They meet at the Steppenwolfe bar in 1967. They play chess, protest the Vietnam war, go to Be-ins, get gassed on Haight Street, work in the Men's department of JC Penney, and avoid the draft. Robert goes to graduate school at UC Berkely in Philosophy and vows to write a great American novel
All Accolades & Coverage
Won 4 scriptwriting competitions
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Hero's Journey
Story Situation:
Obtaining
Story Conclusion:
Happy
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Innocence
Cast Size:
Many
Locations:
Many
Special Effects:
Other practical effects
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Young Adult
Hero Type:
Ordinary
Stock Character Types:
Girl next door
Advanced
Adaption:
Based on True Events
Subgenre:
Action/Adventure
Subculture:
Bohemianism
Time Period:
Post-war era (1946–1962)
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Time of Year:
Valentine’s Day
Illness Topics:
Psychological
Relationship Topics:
Courtship