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PatSeg

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20. It was made on a budget of only $800,000
Sat Jun 6, 2026, 03:51 PM
22 hrs ago

but went on to gross $98,000,000 worldwide. People were really receptive to the message in spite of the low budget and amateur performers. It has stayed with me all these years and especially that song.

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An Unanswered Question Today [View all] H2O Man Yesterday OP
had the last part of that quote on a button. mopinko Yesterday #1
We are the Elders now. H2O Man Yesterday #3
oooooo boy. mopinko Yesterday #5
I hear you! H2O Man 23 hrs ago #9
i'm planning to get surgery. mopinko 23 hrs ago #12
The surgeries available now H2O Man 22 hrs ago #15
i had a double fusion 18 yrs ago. mopinko 21 hrs ago #25
A very serious question my friend malaise Yesterday #2
It is. H2O Man Yesterday #4
No I haven't seen any of them malaise Yesterday #7
MAGA: Go ahead and hate your neighbor, go ahead and cheat a friend Ponietz Yesterday #6
The whole song is worth hearing... 2naSalit 23 hrs ago #10
I love that song PatSeg 22 hrs ago #13
It was an indy film... 2naSalit 22 hrs ago #14
It was made on a budget of only $800,000 PatSeg 22 hrs ago #20
I loved those movies! H2O Man 22 hrs ago #19
Did you watch any of the sequels? PatSeg 22 hrs ago #24
There were five. H2O Man 19 hrs ago #27
Thanks PatSeg 19 hrs ago #29
I didn't know of the one before Billy Jack MustLoveBeagles 14 hrs ago #37
Thank you! Ponietz 22 hrs ago #17
Tee-hee 🤭 RB77 17 hrs ago #31
Great! H2O Man 22 hrs ago #18
OMG canetoad 12 hrs ago #42
The song comes... 2naSalit 7 hrs ago #43
Beautiful! H2O Man 22 hrs ago #16
John Kerry broke my heart in October 2002 Martin Eden Yesterday #8
THIS malaise 23 hrs ago #11
Exactly. H2O Man 22 hrs ago #22
In the wake of 9-11, Democrats didn't want to look "weak" on national security Martin Eden 22 hrs ago #23
Vietnam H2O Man 19 hrs ago #28
Very well said. H2O Man 22 hrs ago #21
Mine too EncantoCatColony 21 hrs ago #26
Right. H2O Man 12 hrs ago #41
Recommended, so many great antiwar songs back in the day ... cliffside 18 hrs ago #30
Very good. H2O Man 16 hrs ago #32
War never leaves those who fought IMO, but we've left too many behind to fend for themselves ... cliffside 14 hrs ago #38
Something tells me Saoirse9 16 hrs ago #33
I sure hope it ends H2O Man 15 hrs ago #34
I listened to that song when I was in Vietnam... kentuck 15 hrs ago #35
Right. H2O Man 14 hrs ago #36
McNamara was out front pushing the war... kentuck 13 hrs ago #39
My niece's husband H2O Man 13 hrs ago #40
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