Taking Off

Taking Off follows the story of Jeannie Tyne, who runs away from home, prompting her parents, Larry and Lynn Tyne, to search for her. Their journey introduces them to other parents grappling with similar situations, leading to a shared experience of liberation and rediscovery of life without their children. This film captures the essence of the early 1970s, addressing issues like anti-establishment sentiments and the counterculture's relationship with marijuana.

The film features an ensemble cast including Lynn Carlin, Buck Henry, and Georgia Engel, each contributing to the dynamic narrative. As a musical, it integrates songs and performances that resonate with the era's spirit, making it relevant for collectors of musical cinema and those interested in the cultural conversations of the time. Available formats include VHS, appealing to collectors focused on physical media from this unique period in film history.