Movie Description
The Second Civil War
(1997)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joe Dante
- Producer : Guy Riedel
- Writer : Martyn Burke
- Editor : Marshall Harvey
- Cast : Beau Bridges,Joanna Cassidy,Phil Hartman,James Earl Jones,James Coburn,Dan Hedaya,Elizabeth Peña,Denis Leary,Ron Perlman,Kevin Dunn,Shelley Malil,Brian Keith,Dick Miller,William Schallert,Belinda Balaski,Kevin McCarthy,Roger Corman,Rance Howard,Robert Picardo,Richard Gross,Catherine Lloyd Burns,Jerry Hardin,Larry Jenkins,Ben Masters,Anthony Lee,Andrew Hill Newman,Neil Roberts,Hank Stratton,Alexandra Wilson,Scott Atkinson,Eve Brenner,Jordan Bridges,Jennifer Carlson,Melissa Chan
Cast
Gov. Jim Farley
Helena Newman
The President
Jim Kalla
Jack Buchan
Mel Burgess
Christina
Vinnie Franko
Alan Manieski
Jimmy Cannon
Congressman Singh
Maj. Gen. Charles Buford
Eddie O'Neill
Secretary of Defense
Graphic Designer
Chief of Staff
Sandy Collins
Arnold Tooney, jr.
Godfrey
Militia Leader
Amelia Sims
Col. McNally
Kenya Nkomo
Matthew Langford
Steven Kingsley
Chris Vincent
Tony Phillips
Blaine Gorman
Caroline Dawes
Young Militia Man
Elderly Militia Woman
Farley's Aide
NewsNet Assistant
Mary Ann Wong
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Facts
Original TitleThe Second Civil War
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-12-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesBaltimore Pictures,HBO
Genres
- Drama
- Comedy
- TV Movie
- War