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A very uncivil comedy - The Second Civil War
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Title: The Second Civil War

Release Date: 4 Dec 1997

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Drama, Comedy, TV Movie, War

Director: Baltimore Pictures, HBO

Production Companies: Baltimore Pictures, HBO

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (42 votes)

Cast

  • Governor Jim Farley: Beau Bridges
  • Helena Newman: Joanna Cassidy
  • Jack Buchan: James Coburn
  • Jimmy Cannon: Kevin Dunn
  • The President: Phil Hartman
  • Mel Burgess: Dan Hedaya
  • Jim Kalla: James Earl Jones
  • Vinnie Franco: Denis Leary
  • Christina Fernandez: Elizabeth Peña
  • Alan Manieski: Ron Perlman
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