1. Taking Off - Rotten Tomatoes
Director Milos Foreman made his American debut with this comedy about 1960s-style parenting. Jeannie Tyne (Linnea Heacock) has fled her parents and her ...
Director Milos Foreman made his American debut with this comedy about 1960s-style parenting. Jeannie Tyne (Linnea Heacock) has fled her parents and her suburban home to wander around New York City. Sick with worry, Jeannie's mom, Lynn (Lynn Carlin), and dad, Larry (Buck Henry), meet other parents of runaways in a support group. When Jeannie finally returns home, however, it appears that her parents have been having quite a bit of fun with their new friends in her absence.

2. TAKING OFF - Film Forum
(1971) In desperate search for their runaway daughter through East Village hippie enclaves, Buck Henry and Lynn Carlin resort to the ultimate – trying some ...
TAKING OFF DATES/SHOWTIMES JULY 5 WED 2:45, 7:00 URGENT TEXT Directed by Miloš Forman (1971) In desperate search for their runaway daughter through East Village hippie enclaves, Buck Henry and Lynn Carlin resort to the ultimate – trying some reefer themselves. Forman’s first American film gives not only the middle class squared, but also those would-be radicals, a comic workout. 35mm. Approx. 93 min. QUOTES “Wackier and more expansive than Forman’s previous films.” – J. Hoberman.

3. Taking Off (1971) - The Postmodern Pelican
Oct 29, 2019 · Jeannie Tyne (Linnea Heacock) is a young woman slowly growing tired of her overprotective parents, Lynn (Lynn Carlin) and Larry (Buck Henry), ...
Jeannie Tyne (Linnea Heacock) is a young woman slowly growing tired of her overprotective parents, Lynn (Lynn Carlin) and Larry (Buck Henry), who do everything they can to control the life of their…

4. Taking Off - Quad Cinema
This mordant satire about the generation gap and changing times, focusing on two suburban parents whose daughter has run away to Greenwich Village.
Established in 1972, Quad Cinema is New York's original multi-screen cinema.

5. Taking Off (1971) - Filmsite.org
An insightful, charming, witty and comedic satirizing of the adult middle-class, with extremely creative editing; it examined the supposed generation gap.
Taking Off (1971)
6. TAKING OFF - American Cinematheque
Director Milos Forman's first American film is a warm and hilariously subversive comedy about parents trying to cope with their runaway children.
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7. The '70s Seen: Miloŝ Forman's Taking Off - Talkhouse
Jul 10, 2017 · The loose plot of Taking Off revolves around the Tynes' reaction to Jeannie's disappearance (though the audience know she's fine) and how their ...
Steve Lippman continues his exploration of everyone's favorite cinematic decade by revisiting Forman's inexplicably overlooked social satire.

8. Taking Off :: Miloš Forman
“Taking Off” is set in the United States in the late 1960s. Young Jeannie runs away from home to New York City with the hopes of becoming a singer.
The official website of Milos Forman, the American filmmaker from Czech origins. Forman is the Oscar winning director of such legendary movies as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Hair, Amadeus, and The People vs. Larry Flynt. Here, you can find everything about the life and work of this outstanding filmmaker, including up-to-date information about his recent activities.
9. Taking Off – Nitehawk Cinema – Prospect Park
Director Milos Foreman made his American debut with this comedy about 1960s-style parenting. Jeannie Tyne (Linnea Heacock) has fled her parents and her suburban ...
Director: Milos Forman Run Time: 93 min. Format: 35mm Rating: R Release Year: 1971
10. Taking Off (1971) directed by Miloš Forman • Reviews, film + cast
Synopsis. "Taking Off" is about people. People like your neighbor. People like the family down the street. People like yourself.
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lynn Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.

11. Taking Off (1971) - Frank Evans Film Writing - Substack
Sep 18, 2024 · One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is about a rebellious patient resisting the dictatorial control of a sadistic nurse in a psychiatric hospital.
Miloš Forman definitely wasn’t a communist, but it’s difficult to call him a capitalist.

12. Taking Off (1971) - J4HI
This overlooked comedy / drama has strait-laced parents Buck Henry and Lynne Carlin trying to find their runaway teen daughter. In the process they get to ...
DIRECTOR: Milos Forman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) STARS: Buck Henry (The Man Who Fell to Earth), Lynn Carlin (Faces), Paul Benedict (This is Spinal Tap), Georgia Engel ("Mary Tyler Moore Show"), Audra Lindley ("Three's Compan

13. Taking Off (1971) - Plex
An engaging, episodic, wonderfully fair-minded satire about runaway children and anxious adults.
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lyne Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.

14. Taking Off (1971) - Every 70s Movie
May 2, 2015 · Taking Off tells a droll story about people trying to understand the life experiences of others, even as introspective odysseys reveal unexpected complexities.
Bittersweet, funny, hip, and insightful, Czechoslovakian filmmaker Milos Forman’s first English-language movi...

15. TAKING OFF - Film Forum
(1971, Milos Forman) In desperate search for their runaway daughter through East Village hippie enclaves, Buck Henry and Lynn Carlin resort to the ultimate ...
TAKING OFF Saturday, February 2 5:20 Tuesday, February 12 2:20, 6:20 (1971, Milos Forman) In desperate search for their runaway daughter through East Village hippie enclaves, Buck Henry and Lynn Carlin resort to the ultimate – trying marijuana themselves. “Wackier and more expansive than Forman’s previous films.” – J. Hoberman. 35mm. Approx. 93 min.

16. Taking Off (1971) - Scopophilia
Mar 2, 2012 · 4-Word Review: Running away from home. This is a thoroughly entertaining gem that takes a look at the early 70's American culture through a ...
By Richard Winters My Rating: 9 out of 10 4-Word Review: Running away from home. This is a thoroughly entertaining gem that takes a look at the early 70’s American culture through a foreigner…

17. Milos Forman's Taking Off: The Foreigner Seeks to Understand and ...
Jul 11, 2010 · A talented young foreigner-in-exile and filmmaker by the name of Milos Forman similarly concerned and perplexed with the USA at a another time.

18. 1971 Movie on DVD - Taking Off Hippie Generation Gap Film
The misadventures of suburban parents searching for their runaway daughter provides the main plot for this classic generation gap film.
TAKING OFF DVD 1971 - the misadventures of suburban parents searching for their runaway daughter provides the main plot for this classic "generation gap" film. A nice girl, recently turned hippie, attends an acoustic guitar/vocal audition where she is...