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Americathon (1979)

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36
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PG 1 hr 26 minAug 10th, 1979Comedy
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In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent the country from being repossessed by wealthy Native Americans.
StarringJohn RitterHarvey KormanFred Willard
DirectorNeal Israel

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 10th, 1979
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Edward Rosen
Production Companies:United Artists, Lorimar Filmgesellschaft GmbH
Movie Tags:
futuregovernmenttelethon