---
title: "Greetings"
year: 1968
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/greetings-1968"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 73604
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 87
community_rating: 5.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Greetings (1968) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/greetings-1968

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Greetings is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by West End Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Three friends in New York City discuss various topics including draft dodging and Vietnam."

### Why Watch
- explores topical discussions of its era
- features a New York City setting

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot detail provided in available sources
- brief runtime
- Tone & Suitability: The film features comedic and conversational themes related to the Vietnam War and draft dodging.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, protest, urban, conversational

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Brian De Palma
- **Networks / Studios**: West End Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jonathan Warden** as *Paul Shaw*
- **Robert De Niro** as *Jon Rubin*
- **Gerrit Graham** as *Lloyd Clay*
- **Richard Hamilton** as *Pop Artist*
- **Megan McCormick** as *Marina*
- **Bettina Kugel** as *Tina*
- **Jack Cowley** as *Fashion Photographer*
- **Jane Lee Salmons** as *Model*
- **Ashley Oliver** as *Bronx Secretary*
- **Melvin Morgulis** as *"Rat" Vendor*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Greetings released?
Greetings was released in the US on 12/15/1968.

### Q: What is the genre of Greetings?
Greetings is classified as a comedy and an overground protest film.

### Q: How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes.

### Q: Where does the story take place?
The story is set in New York City.

### Q: What do the main characters discuss?
Three friends discuss topics such as dodging the draft and Vietnam, JFK's assassination, voyeurism, and computer dating.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Greetings — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/73604)
- [Greeting - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greeting)

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