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What movie and television projects has Abbie Hoffman been in?

Abbie Hoffman, the well-known counterculture activist and writer, wasn't an actor. He did, however, appear in several documentaries about his life and the 1960s counterculture movement.

Here are some notable examples:

* "The War at Home" (1969): A documentary film about the anti-Vietnam War movement that features Abbie Hoffman and other prominent activists.

* "Chicago 10" (2007): A documentary about the Chicago Seven trial, featuring Abbie Hoffman's testimony.

* "American Movie" (1999): A mockumentary about the filmmaking process that features Abbie Hoffman's voice in the opening scene.

* "The Sixties" (2011): A docuseries about the 1960s that includes footage of Abbie Hoffman.

* "The U.S. vs. John Lennon" (2006): A documentary about the government's attempts to silence John Lennon, in which Abbie Hoffman is mentioned.

He also participated in the "Yippie!" (1968) film project, which was more of a documentary-style record of their activities than a traditional film.

It's important to note that Abbie Hoffman's primary impact was not in the world of entertainment, but in the realm of activism and social change. He was a prominent figure in the anti-war movement, the counterculture, and other social justice movements.

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