Americathon 1979

The ultimate spectacle is now a movie.

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PG
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.

Release Date 1979-08-10
Runtime 1h 26m
Directors Neal Israel, Gerald Hirschfeld
Producers Joe Roth, Edward Rosen, David Nichols
Writers Neal Israel, Monica Mcgowan Johnson, Phil Proctor, Phil Proctor, Peter Bergman, Peter Bergman, Michael Mislove