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Basic Info
Release: August 10, 1979
Runtime: 86 min
Rating: ⭐ 3.5/10 (11 votes)
Status: Released

Americathon

1979 86 min ⭐ 3.5/10 11 votes
Overview

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.

Genres
Comedy
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en
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Cast
John Ritter
John Ritter
President Chet Roosevelt
Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman
Monty Rushmore
Fred Willard
Fred Willard
Vincent Vanderhoff
Chief Dan George
Chief Dan George
Sam Birdwater
Richard Schaal
Richard Schaal
Jerry
Peter Riegert
Peter Riegert
Eric McMurkin
Nancy Morgan
Nancy Morgan
Lucy Beth
Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf
Oklahoma Daredevil, Roy Budnitz
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
The Earl of Manchester
Howard Hesseman
Howard Hesseman
Kip Margolis
Jay Leno
Jay Leno
Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)
Peter Marshall
Peter Marshall
Himself
Crew
Neal Israel
Neal Israel
Director
Neal Israel
Neal Israel
Screenplay
Michael Mislove
Michael Mislove
Screenplay
Monica Johnson
Monica Johnson
Screenplay
Joe Roth
Joe Roth
Producer
Edward Rosen
Executive Producer
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