Four-year-old Sean candidly discusses his experiences with marijuana and life in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood during the cultural revolution of the 1960s.
“The more things change, the more we're not the same”
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Four-year-old Sean candidly discusses his experiences with marijuana and life in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood during the cultural revolution of the 1960s.
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Synopsis
Ralph Arlyck first met Sean Farrell in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood during the cultural upheaval of the 1960s. At just four years old, Sean shared his thoughts on marijuana and life with Arlyck, who was a graduate student at the time. Following Sean picks up in the mid-1990s, revisiting Sean's life and the choices that shaped his future. The film reflects on generational changes and the legacies of decisions made in a politically charged environment. It runs for 87 minutes and was released in 2006.
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Why Watch
- See Sean's evolution from childhood to adulthood.
- Meet Ralph Arlyck, the filmmaker revisiting Sean's life.
- Find out how political climates affect personal choices.
Did You Know
- Following Sean was directed by Ralph Arlyck in 2005.
- The film has an 87-minute runtime.
- It received an 86% 'Fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- The original short film Sean was released in 1969.
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Who directed the documentary Following Sean?
Following Sean was directed by Ralph Arlyck.
What year was Following Sean released?
Following Sean was released in 2006.
What rating did Following Sean receive on Rotten Tomatoes?
Following Sean received an 86% 'Fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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