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Americathon
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Americathon
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 10, 1979
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
36%
Original Title
Americathon
Production Companies
United Artists, Lorimar Filmgesellschaft GmbH
Director
Neal Israel
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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