Yippie(1968)
Yippie Synopsis
The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was a radically youth-oriented and countercultural revolutionary group opposed to war and the status quo of American culture. Known for using theatrics and humor to advocate social change, several Yippies were notably on trial as the Chicago 7. Primarily consisting of footage from the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago which sparked massive demonstrations that were met by violence and hysteria caused by the police. This film also includes found newsreel footage as well as Pigasus - the pig the Yippies advanced as a candidate for President of the United States.
Yippie (1968) is a comedy and documentary film directed by Allen Ginsberg, released on December 31, 1968 with a runtime of 12m. It stars Allen Ginsberg, Abbie Hoffman and Richard J. Daley. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Allen Ginsberg
- Status:
- Released
Yippie (1968) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Yippie before you stream it.
Yippie Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Allen Ginsberg.
Explore more Comedy titles
Yippie Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 12 ratings.
You may also like
Jackass: Best and Last
2026
The Aristocrats
2005
Jackass: The Movie
2002
Gunda
2021
Jackass 3D
2010
Talking Funny
2011
Feels Good Man
2020
Jackass 2.5
2007
Kevin Hart: What Now?
2016
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
2008
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
1982
Windy City Heat
2003
Jackass Number Two
2006
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
2023
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
2021
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
2005
George Carlin: Doin' It Again
1990
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
2022
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible
2019
Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True
2011
Movies similar to Yippie
Brazil
1985
Snatch
2000
Forrest Gump
1994
LSD-25
1967
Help Me I'm Dying
2019
It's All in Lebanon
2012
The Great Dictator
1940
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
La Chinoise
1967
La cravate
2020
Praženica
1985
The Front
1976
Fahrenheit 9/11
2004
Jean Vanloo: King of Clubs
2018
Emergency Martial Law
2025
Dogma
1999
Ninotchka
1939
Zensur: Die organisierte Manipulation der Wikipedia und anderer Medien
2017
The Road to Mass Incarceration
2018
An Inconvenient Truth
2006
Yippie – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Yippie online?
+
Yippie (1968) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Yippie?
+
The main cast of Yippie (1968) includes Allen Ginsberg, Abbie Hoffman and Richard J. Daley. The film was directed by Allen Ginsberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Yippie released?
+
Yippie was released on December 31, 1968 and runs for 12m.
Is Yippie worth watching?
+
Yippie (1968) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Yippie?
+
Yes. The official Yippie trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.