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The Second Civil War (1997)

A very uncivil comedy

Genre : Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Joe Dante

Synopsis

When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the state's border. News Net Television, a cable news program that makes hay by reporting on political scandals, quickly spins the racist act into an overnight media sensation, creating a divide in national opinion over the issue.

Actors

Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges
Gov. Jim Farley
Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy
Helena Newman
Phil Hartman
Phil Hartman
The President
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Jim Kalla
James Coburn
James Coburn
Jack Buchan
Dan Hedaya
Dan Hedaya
Mel Burgess
Elizabeth Peña
Elizabeth Peña
Christina
Denis Leary
Denis Leary
Vinnie Franko
Ron Perlman
Ron Perlman
Alan Manieski
Kevin Dunn
Kevin Dunn
Jimmy Cannon
Shelley Malil
Shelley Malil
Congressman Singh
Brian Keith
Brian Keith
Maj. Gen. Charles Buford
Dick Miller
Dick Miller
Eddie O'Neill
William Schallert
William Schallert
Secretary of Defense
Belinda Balaski
Belinda Balaski
Graphic Designer
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
Chief of Staff
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Sandy Collins
Rance Howard
Rance Howard
Arnold Tooney, jr.
Robert Picardo
Robert Picardo
Godfrey
Richard Gross
Richard Gross
Militia Leader

Crews

Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Director
Martyn Burke
Martyn Burke
Writer
Hummie Mann
Hummie Mann
Music
Marshall Harvey
Marshall Harvey
Editor
Mac Ahlberg
Mac Ahlberg
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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