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Commune (2005)

“Peace and love are only half the story.”
★ 5.515 votes ⏱ 1 h 18 min

In 1968, Elsa and Richard Marley founded an alternative-living community, named Black Bear, in the remote Northern California wilderness with the motto "Free Land for Free People." This film tells the story of that intended utopia. Through archival footage and interviews with former residents, director Jonathan Berman explores the problems and realities of communal living and the evolution of a community that endured FBI harassment, cult leadership and more.

Commune is a 2005 movie. Genres: Documentary. Directed by Jonathan Berman. Main cast: Peter Coyote. Runtime: 78 minutes. Its average rating is 5.5 out of 10, from 15 votes.

Release dateApril 7, 2005
Runtime1 h 18 min
DirectorJonathan Berman
ScreenplayJonathan Berman
Original languageEN

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