The Second Civil War
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A very uncivil comedy”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, TV Movie, War
- Director
- Joe Dante
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Beau BridgesGovernor Jim Farley
Joanna CassidyHelena Newman
James CoburnJack Buchan
Kevin DunnJimmy Cannon
Phil HartmanThe President
Dan HedayaMel Burgess
James Earl JonesJim Kalla
Denis LearyVinnie Franco
Elizabeth PeñaChristina Fernandez
Ron PerlmanAlan Manieski🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Second Civil War about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Second Civil War?
- The Second Civil War was directed by Joe Dante.
- When was The Second Civil War released?
- The Second Civil War was released on December 4, 1997.
- How long is The Second Civil War?
- The Second Civil War has a runtime of 1h 37m.
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