The Second Civil War

6.0 1997 1h 37m United States of America

Drama Comedy TV Movie War

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.

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A very uncivil comedy 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.

Details

Directors

Joe Dante

Writers

Martyn Burke

Cast

Beau Bridges, Joanna Cassidy, James Coburn, Kevin Dunn, Phil Hartman, Dan Hedaya, James Earl Jones, Denis Leary, Elizabeth Peña, Ron Perlman, Brian Keith, Kevin McCarthy, Dick Miller, William Schallert, Catherine Lloyd Burns

Production

Baltimore Pictures, HBO

Languages

English, Spanish

Countries

United States of America