The Second Civil War (1997)
1h 37m
Running Time
December 4, 1997Release Date
The Second Civil War (1997)
1h 37m
Running Time
December 4, 1997Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Beau Bridges
Gov. Jim Farley
Joanna Cassidy
Helena Newman
Phil Hartman
The President
James Earl Jones
Jim Kalla
James Coburn
Jack Buchan
Dan Hedaya
Mel Burgess
Elizabeth Peña
Christina
Denis Leary
Vinnie Franko
Ron Perlman
Alan Manieski
Kevin Dunn
Jimmy Cannon
Shelley Malil
Congressman Singh
Joe Dante
Director
Brian Keith
Maj. Gen. Charles Buford
Martyn Burke
Writer
Dick Miller
Eddie O'Neill
Guy Riedel
Producer
William Schallert
Secretary of Defense
Belinda Balaski
Graphic Designer
Hummie Mann
Composer
Kevin McCarthy
Chief of Staff
Mac Ahlberg
Cinematographer
Marshall Harvey
Editor
Roger Corman
Sandy Collins
Rance Howard
Arnold Tooney, jr.
Allison Cowitt
CastingDirector
Robert Picardo
Godfrey
Mike Fenton
CastingDirector
Joseph P. Lucky
ProductionDesigner
Richard Gross
Militia Leader
Catherine Lloyd Burns
Amelia Sims
Jerry Hardin
Col. McNally
Larry Jenkins
Kenya Nkomo
Ben Masters
Matthew Langford
Anthony Lee
Steven Kingsley
Andrew Hill Newman
Chris Vincent
Neil Roberts
Tony Phillips
Hank Stratton
Blaine Gorman
Alexandra Wilson
Caroline Dawes
Scott Atkinson
Young Militia Man
Eve Brenner
Elderly Militia Woman
Jordan Bridges
Farley's Aide
Jennifer Carlson
NewsNet Assistant
Melissa Chan
Mary Ann Wong
Barry Levinson
Executive Producer
Steve Kelso
Stunts
Paul E. Short
Stunts
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Wiki.
The Second Civil War is a satirical black comedy film made for the HBO cable television network and first shown on March 15, 1997.
Directed by Joe Dante, the film is a satire about anti-immigrant sentiment in the United States.The film stars James Earl Jones, Elizabeth Peña, and Denis Leary as reporters for a CNN-like cable network, "News Net" (referred to in on-screen graphics as "NN"); Phil Hartman as the U.S. President; James Coburn as his chief political advisor; and William Schallert as the Secretary of Defense. Brian Keith portrayed a general in one of his final movie roles.
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