A lonely kid meets a hippy couple who introduce him to booze and pot. He gets into trouble at home and with the law.
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Phillip Pine as Earl
Madelyn Keen as Beth
Robert Mantell as Johnny
Dawn Frame as Myrna
Arthur Batanides as Marty
Pot, Parents and Police Trailer
United States 01 January 1972
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