Released
FTA
July 21 1972 (over 52 years ago)Rating
61
Based on
9 reviews
The Show The Pentagon Couldn't Stop!
- Director: Francine Parker
- Genres: Comedy, Documentary, Music
- Runtime: 1 h 37 m
- Country: United States of America
- Companies: Indochina Peace Committee (IPC) Films, Duque Films, Free Theater Associates, American International Pictures
A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.
