'68 (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 3.4
Released in 1988, '68 is a drama film directed by Steven Kovacs, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. '68 covers exactly one year (January 1st through December 31st) in the lives of Zoltan Szabo and his family, Hungarian immigrants, working hard to make a life in San Francisco in 1968. The Szabos tries to adjust to the new country, changing times and each other. The year covered was one of particular cultural change in the US and this interplays with the cultural changes occurring around Zoltan, his wife and his two college-age sons. The younger of his two sons is gay and struggling with coming out. His dad disowns him when he finally does.
Who’s in it. '68 stars Eric Larson as Peter Szabo, Robert Locke as Sandy Szabo, Sándor Técsy as Zoltan Szabo and Anna Dukasz as Zsuzsa Szabo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.4/10, '68 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch '68 page.
If you liked it. Fans of '68 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch '68 (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for '68 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is '68 worth watching?
- '68 holds an audience score of 3.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in '68?
- '68 stars Eric Larson, Robert Locke, Sándor Técsy, Anna Dukasz and Miran Kwun.
- When was '68 released?
- '68 was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.