Summertree

IMDb link: 0067804
IMDb rating: 5.8 (403 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Anthony Newley
Cast: Jack Warden, Michael Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes, Brenda Vaccaro and others

Release year: 1971
Runtime: 88 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: vietnam, father son relationship, musician, dying man, college dropout, older woman younger man relationship, based on play, guitar playing, sitting in a tree, deserter

Plot:

Jerry, not a member of the 'protest generation' but simply a decent 'All American boy,' is drafted into the Army just as things start to go well for him. His decision to flee to Canada sparks conflict with his parents, and the film concluded in Vietnam.

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