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The Second Civil War

The Second Civil War

A very uncivil comedyDec. 04, 1997United States97 Min.R
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Synopsis

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.

The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War
Original title The Second Civil War
IMDb Rating 6.6 2,185 votes
TMDb Rating 6.328 32 votes

Director

Joe Dante
Director

Cast

Beau Bridges isGov. Jim Farley
Gov. Jim Farley
Joanna Cassidy isHelena Newman
Helena Newman
Phil Hartman isThe President
The President
James Coburn isJack Buchan
Jack Buchan
Dan Hedaya isMel Burgess
Mel Burgess
Denis Leary isVinnie Franko
Vinnie Franko
Ron Perlman isAlan Manieski
Alan Manieski
Kevin Dunn isJimmy Cannon
Jimmy Cannon

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