Steal This Movie! is a 2000 American biographical film directed by Robert Greenwald and written by Bruce Graham, based on the 1976 book To America with Love: Letters From the Underground by Anita and Abbie Hoffman and the 1992 book Abbie Hoffman: American Rebel by Marty Jezer. The film follows 1960s radical figure Abbie Hoffman, and stars Vincent D'Onofrio and Janeane Garofalo, with Jeanne Tripplehorn and Kevin Pollak.
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Abbot Howard Hoffman was an American political and social activist who co-founded the Youth International Party ("Yippies") and was a member of the Chicago Seven. He was also a leading proponent of the Flower Power movement.
Hoffman in 1981
Hoffman (center) visiting the University of Oklahoma to protest the Vietnam War, c. 1969
Hoffman in Tallahassee, Florida, 1989
Abbie Hoffman protesting the Point Pleasant Pumping Station in Plumstead, Pennsylvania in 1987