Americathon
Americathon
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Americathon

DirectorNeal Israel

The ultimate spectacle is now a movie.

3.6 / 10
1979
84 min
Comedy

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.

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