John Savage | Great Movies

1970s Movies

Hair (1979)

August 22, 2020January 15, 2023 - by greatmovies

Hair is a musical focusing on the lives of two young men in the Vietnam era against the backdrop of the hippie culture. Set in the late 1960s, Claude Hooper Bukowski (John Savage) is a naive Oklahoman sent off to see the sites of New York before beginning his enlistment in the US Army.

1980s Movies

Salvador (1986)

August 8, 2020January 19, 2023 - by greatmovies

Salvador movie storyline. A journalist, down on his luck in the US, drives to El Salvador to chronicle the events of the 1980 military dictatorship, including the assasination of Archbishop Oscar Romero.

1970s Movies

Steelyard Blues (1973)

July 25, 2020January 22, 2023 - by greatmovies

Steelyard Blues movie storyline. Jesse Veldini has just been released from his third prison sentence. His larceny is not a compulsion in and of itself, but a means to support his passion of driving in demolition derbies.

1970s Movies

The Deer Hunter (1978)

July 27, 2019July 23, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Deer Hunter movie storyline. Michael Cimino’s disturbing, emotionally powerful film about three friends who are forever changed by imprisonment during the Vietnam War. Michael.