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The Spirit Of '76

1991, Movie, PG-13, 82 mins

The Spirit Of '76: Review

Despite having a topic ripe for satire--pop culture of the 70s--this rip-off of BILL AND TED'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE falls flat on almost every count. Trapped in the ozone-less America of 2176, the Ministry of Knowledge (whose Ministers are played by Devo) has had its entire historical memory bank wiped out by a giant magnetic storm. They send three scientists in a time machine on a mission back to 1776 to recover the U.S. Constitution. A slipped digit lands them unknowingly... read more leave a comment