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Movie Details
Tag Line: The ultimate spectacle is now a movie.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 4
Release Date: Aug 10, 1979
Rating: 1979-08-10
Run Time: 1h 26m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: Germany , United States of America
Production Companies: United Artists , Lorimar Filmgesellschaft GmbH
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
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Directing | Director |
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Neal Israel
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Writing | Theatre Play |
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Phil Proctor
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Peter Bergman
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Adaptation |
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Peter Bergman
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Phil Proctor
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Screenplay |
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Michael Mislove
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Neal Israel
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Monica Johnson
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
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Daniel Paredes
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Camera | Director of Photography |
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Gerald Hirschfeld
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Production | Associate Producer |
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David Nichols
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Producer |
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Joe Roth
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Executive Producer |
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Edward Rosen
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Art | Production Design |
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Stan Jolley
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Title Designer |
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Dan Perri
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Editing | Editor |
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David Blangsted
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Supervising Film Editor |
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John C. Howard
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
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Tom Scott
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Crew | Stunts |
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Gene LeBell
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Department | Role | Name |