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1970-1979AMERICANA
ALL POSSIBLE THINGS GO WRONG WHEN MAN DECIDES TO TAKE FAMILY TO "THE LAKE" FOR VACATION. FILM GOES IN REVERSE,
SHOWS HOW MUCH BETTER IF FAMILY HAD PLANNED VACATION THROUGH TRAVEL AGENCY WITH TOUR GUIDE AND GREYHOUND BUS.

SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES ENERGY CRISIS. "NO GAS" SIGNS. FAMILY ON ROAD TRIP FROM HELL. BAD FAMILY ROAD TRIP. BEVERLY GARLAND PLAYS TRAVEL AGENT. FAMILY TAKES GREYHOUND BUS TOUR.

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DUSK, LIGHTS TURNING ON INSIDE UPPER-MIDDLE CLASS HOME
01:56:37 20.4 thumbnail
FAST MOTION FAMILY PACKING, PREPARING FOR VACATION, TRIP, CIRCA 1974. BOY SITS IN MIDDLE OF STAIRCASE, FATHER HAS TO JUMP OVER HIM. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER BRING SUITCASES, GOLF BAG, THINGS FOR TRIP. COOLER. SPORTS EQUIPMENT. GIRL SITS ON INFLATED RAFT BRUSHING HER HAIR. TEENAGE GIRL WEARING STRIPED GYM SHORTS. 1970s FASHIONS
01:57:10 53 thumbnail
FAMILY LEAVES THE HOUSE WITH VACATION TYPE BELONGINGS. FATHER DROPS GOLF CLUBS. FATHER LEADS AS FAMILY WALKS DOWN BRICK PATH TO CAR.
01:57:27 70.4 thumbnail
FAMILY PACKS 1970s STATION WAGON FOR FAMILY TRIP FAMILY VACATION
01:57:45 88.4 thumbnail
FAMILY LEAVING DRIVEWAY, BARKING SOUND, THEY STOP THE CAR, FORGOT FAMILY PET DOG COMES RUNNING, JUMPS IN CAR. FAMILY LEAVES ON VACATION
01:58:17 120.4 thumbnail
INTERIOR CAR, FATHER DRIVING. NERD SON CALCULATING HOW LONG TRIP WILL TAKE. FATHER TURNS AROUND, ROLLS HIS EYES BUT SMILING
01:58:32 135.4 thumbnail
FAMILY ON VACATION PULLS STATION WAGON INTO GAS STATION. IMPATIENT FATHER TAPS FINGERS ON STEERING WHEEL. GAS STATION ATTENDANT CU FILLS GAS TANK. FATHER WEARS FISHING HAT
01:59:09 172.4 thumbnail
1970s STATION WAGON, CARS ON HIGHWAY. INSIDE THE CAR, MOTHER SLEEPS, KIDS IN THE BACK LEANING ON FRONT SEAT, TRAVELING CHILDREN BOARD, HOT, SWEATING PEOPLE, BROKEN AIR CONDITIONING
01:59:16 179.4 thumbnail
DRIVER POV ON HIGHWAY BETWEEN TWO BIG TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCKS
01:59:23 186.4 thumbnail
WHINEY, HOT TEENAGER DAUGHTER WHINES FROM BACK SEAT BAD FAMILY ROAD TRIP.
01:59:31 194.4 thumbnail
STATION WAGON PULLS OFF ROAD TO CAFE. FAMILY EATING IN DINER. 1970s.
01:59:50 213.4 thumbnail
SLOPPY, DISHEVELED, TORN TEE SHIRT WEARING, CIGAR SMOKING WAITER SAYS "WHAT'LL IT BE FOLKS?"
02:00:15 238.4 thumbnail
FAMILY MOSEYS OUT OF DINER.
02:00:23 246.4 thumbnail
CRANKY FAMILY ON A BAD ROAD TRIP. SWEATING, BROKEN AIR CONDITIONER. FATHER TRIES TO BRINGS SPIRITS UP TO NO AVAIL
02:00:44 267.4 thumbnail
CU GAS GAUGE DROPPING NEAR EMPTY
02:00:45 268.4 thumbnail
1970s GAS CRISIS. ENERGY CRISIS. STATION WAGON PULLS INTO GAS STATION. SIGN "PUMPS CLOSED". POV DRIVING UP TO ANOTHER GAS STATION, "NO GAS" SIGN.
SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES.
02:01:04 287.4 thumbnail
FINALLY PULL INTO TO GAS STATION WITH GAS, DRIVER SAYS "WOULD YOU FILL HER UP?". GAS STATION ATTENDANT PUMPS GAS. CU GAS METER REGISTERING GALLONS AND DOLLARS. CU TAKING PUMP OUT, SCREWING CAP BACK ON GAS TANK. ATTENDANT ASKS FOR MONEY, EXPENSIVE $32.00 FOR TANK OF GAS IN THE 1970s WON'T TAKE CREDIT CARD OR CASH. DRIVER SHAKES HIS HEAD, RUNNING OUT OF CASH
02:01:52 335.4 thumbnail
1970s CAR ON HIGHWAY PACKED WITH VACATION ITEMS, RAFT ON ROOF RACK. CAR BLOWS A TIRE. ANGRY FATHER PULLS OFF THE ROAD. CU FLAT TIRE. FATHER UNLOADS EVERYTHING FROM BACK OF CAR TO GET TO SPARE TIRE.
ANGRY MAN KICKING COOLER
02:02:18 361.4 thumbnail
NIGHT TIME, FAMILY PULLS INTO HOTEL, NEON "NO VACANCY" SIGN LIT UP, CAR PULLS OUT
02:02:29 372.4 thumbnail
FAMILY ON VACATION PULLS INTO HOTEL FOR THE NIGHT
02:02:36 379.4 thumbnail
FOUR STUNNED FAMILY MEMBERS LOOK AROUND RUN-DOWN MOTEL ROOM.
02:02:45 388.4 thumbnail
FATHER AND MOTHER PACKING UP CAR, BRAT SON WHINES "HOW MUCH LONGER DAD?" MOTHER TELLS SON TO LEAVE FATHER ALONE, "HE'S IN A BAD MOOD THIS MORNING"
02:03:05 408.4 thumbnail
1970s STATION WAGON ON A BACK ROAD, DUFFLE BAG FALLS OF ROOF RACK, DRIVER STOPS CAR, PICKS UP DUFFLE BAG, PUTS BACK UP ON ROOF RACK
02:03:28 431.4 thumbnail
CU MISERABLE FAMILY, HOT AND SWEATY IN CAR ON VACATION FROM HELL. BAD FAMILY TRIP. CAR OVERHEATS, SMOKE POURING OUT. CU CONCERNED FAMILY. CONCERN TURNS TO RELIEF.
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FAMILY DRIVING ALONG LAKE, COTTAGES ALONG THE ROAD, STARTS TO THUNDER.
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FAMILY FINALLY ARRIVES AT COTTAGE ON THE LAKE, GET OUT OF THE CAR, WALK UP TO RICKETY, RUN DOWN COTTAGE, FATHER FALLS THROUGH STEP, WIFE CATCHES HIM.
02:04:28 491.4 thumbnail
RED-NECK MOTORCYCLISTS DRIVE ON PATH BEHIND COTTAGE. QUINTESSENTIAL BAD BOY MOTORCYCLE DUDES.
02:04:33 496.4 thumbnail
FAMILY CRANES THEIR NECKS ON STEPS CAN'T BELIEVE WHAT THEY SEE
02:04:37 500.4 thumbnail
HIPPIE MOTORCYCLE CHICK BEINGS 1970s BOOM BOX OUT ON PORCH, CRANKS THE MUSIC, SITS ON STEPS DRINKING A BEER. NEXT-DOOR-NEIGHBORS FROM HELL
02:04:47 510.4 thumbnail
FAMILY GETS BACK IN CAR, GOES BACKWARDS, REVERSES THROUGH EVERYTHING TO THIS POINT, END UP BACK HOME TO START OVER AGAIN
02:05:17 540.4 thumbnail
FAMILY GOES INTO TRAVEL AGENCY, TRAVEL AGENT, BEVERLY GARLAND TELLS THEM ABOUT MOTOR TOURS.
02:06:34 617.4 thumbnail
FAMILY AT DELTA AIR LINES TICKET COUNTER CHECK IN, FATHER TAKES TICKETS. FAMILY ON VACATION FLYING TO DESTINATION.
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DELTA PASSENGER PLANE TAKES OFF. IN FLIGHT OVER CLOUDS
02:07:22 665.4 thumbnail
CU LUGGAGE ON AIRLINE ON BAGGAGE CAROUSEL, FAMILY MEETS TOUR GUIDE.
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PASSENGERS BOARD GREYHOUND AS LUGGAGE IS STOWED.
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PASSENGERS GREET EACH OTHER ON BOARD BUS.
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GREYHOUND BUS LEAVES TERMINAL. TOUR GUIDE TALKS THROUGH MIC. PASSENGER RECLINES HIS SEAT, GETTING COMFORTABLE FOR LONG ROAD TRIP. BUS TRAVELS WITH FLASHBACKS FROM ROAD TRIP FROM HELL.
02:08:59 762.4 thumbnail
PRE-TEEN STARES OUT THE WINDOW, WOMAN IN ROW BEHIND HIM POKES HIS ARM, ASKS IF HE WANTS A MINT FRIENDLY PASSENGERS
02:09:10 773.4 thumbnail
BUS TRAVELS THROUGH DESERT. CACTI DOTTED LANDSCAPE. TOUR GUIDE TALKS THROUGH MIC, POV PULLING UP TO NICE HOTEL, WITH FLASHBACKS FROM TRIP FROM HELL.
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PEOPLE AT DESERT RESORT, HOTEL POOL
02:10:15 838.4 thumbnail
FAMILY HAVING DINNER TOGETHER IN HOTEL DINING ROOM
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FATHER AND SON FISH TOGETHER IN SERENE LAKE.
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WOMAN PULLS ON COWBOY BOOTS IN SHOP TRYING ON COWBOY BOOTS. SHOPPING ON VACATION.
02:10:29 852.4 thumbnail
RED-NECK MOTORCYCLISTS RIDE AROUND COTTAGE ON LAKE
02:10:32 855.4 thumbnail
CU HORSE'S HOOVES, STAGE COACH. FRONTIER TOWN.
"RAWHIDE, ARIZONA" FAMILY ON VACATION TAKES A RIDE IN OLD FASHIONED STAGE COACH.
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PEOPLE IN LINE FOR OLD FASHIONED BARBECUE. CU STEAKS COOKING ON THE GRILL. CU PLATE OF STEAK AND BEANS AND POTATO SALAD. ALL-AMERICAN GRUB
02:11:07 890.4 thumbnail
PEOPLE ENJOY EATING FOOD ON PICNIC TABLE.
FLASHBACK TO CIGAR SMOKING, GRUBBY COOK FROM HELL. TEEN BOY AND GIRL GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER.
02:11:13 896.4 thumbnail
EXTERIOR NIGHT: COWBOY GIVES LASSO ROPING DEMONSTRATION. HE LASSOS TWO WOMEN WHO THROW THEIR HEADS BACK LAUGHING. TICKLED PINK
02:11:36 919.4 thumbnail
WOMAN JOINS FAMILY SEATED AT TABLE, LAUGHING, HAVING FUN ON VACATION
02:11:53 936.4 thumbnail
BUS ON ARIZONA HIGHWAY. INSIDE, TOUR GUIDE TALKS.
BUS ARRIVES AT SMALL AIRPORT, PASSENGERS GET OFF BUS AND ON SMALL PLANES.
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PLANES TAKE OFF, FLY OVER THE GRAND CANYON
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BUS ON RURAL ROAD, INSIDE TOUR GUIDE TALKS
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FAMILY ON VACATION. THEME PARK, ON STAGE, DANCERS IN PATRIOTIC DRESS DANCE AROUND FLASHING AMERICAN FLAG. AUDIENCE MEMBERS CLAP. FAMILY EATING LUNCH OUTDOORS UNDER UMBRELLA. GET THEIR PICTURE TAKEN WEARING CIVIL WAR ERA COSTUMES. ON AMUSEMENT PARK RIDES.
02:14:04 1067.4 thumbnail
GREYHOUND BUS ON THE ROAD.
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CU COUPLE ON BUS, WIFE STIFLES A YAWN. TIRED AFTER A FUN FILLED DAY ON VACATION.
02:14:16 1079.4 thumbnail
LS PASSENGERS BOARD GREYHOUND BUS. BUS ON A TWO-LANE HIGHWAY. TOUR GUIDE TALKS
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POV DRIVING DOWN DRIVEWAY TO ONE OF THE PRESIDENT'S HOMES. INSIDE GUIDE DRESSED IN PERIOD CLOTHING GIVES TOUR
02:15:06 1129.4 thumbnail
GREYHOUND BUS TRAVELS AT NIGHT THEN DAY
02:15:17 1140.4 thumbnail
EQUESTRIAN DISMOUNTS IN FRONT OF PRESIDENTIAL HOME
02:15:25 1148.4 thumbnail
PRESIDENTIAL MONUMENTS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, MOUNT.
RUSHMORE, OLD STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, WHITE HOUSE
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POV DRIVING IN FALL FOLIAGE.
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