Taking Off (1971)

7.4R93 minDirector: Miloš Forman

1971 American film by Miloš Forman

Taking Off is a 1971 American comedy film directed by Miloš Forman. It tells of an average couple in New York City, who, when their teenage daughter runs away from home, connect with other parents of vanished children and learn something of youth culture.

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FAQ

What is Taking Off about?
Taking Off (1971) — Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lyne Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.
Is Taking Off based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Taking Off scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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