Purple Haze (1983)

It's the summer of 1968. And Matt Caulfield is about to grow up the hard way.

Purple Haze (1983) poster

Matt and his friends witness LBJ inform us of his plans not to rerun in the upcoming election. Upon hearing of his plans, everyone celebrates by smoking marijuana. An uncool student from next door is disturbed by the boys' racket, and upon being pelted with junk food by the boys for telling them to be quiet, he calls the police. Within minutes, Matt and his roommates are caught and banned from campus. Matt returns home, where he is faced with various issues before being shipped off to Vietnam.

Director: David Burton Morris
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Richard Gibb
Editing: Dusty Dennison
Production: Purple Haze
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

vietnam war, college, cannabis, 1960s

More Films by Director: David Burton Morris
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Purple Haze about?
Matt and his friends witness LBJ inform us of his plans not to rerun in the upcoming election. Upon hearing of his plans, everyone celebrates by smoking marijuana. An uncool student from next door is disturbed by the boys' racket, and upon being pelted with junk food by the boys for telling them to be quiet, he calls the police. Within minutes, Matt and his roommates are caught and banned from campus. Matt returns home, where he is faced with various issues before being shipped off to Vietnam.
Who directed Purple Haze?
Purple Haze was directed by David Burton Morris.
Who stars in Purple Haze?
Purple Haze stars Peter Nelson, Chuck McQuary, Bernard Baldan, Susanna Lack, Heidi Helmer, Joel Thingvall.
How long is Purple Haze?
Purple Haze has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Purple Haze?
Purple Haze is a Drama film.
Where was Purple Haze produced?
Purple Haze was produced in United States of America.