Americathon

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Summaries

In a story told in narrative flashbacks, young TV consultant Eric McMerkin is hired by President Chet Roosevelt of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent the country from being repossessed by wealthy Native Americans.

In the not too distant future, the United States government is virtually bankrupt and in danger of being foreclosed on by a group of Native Americans, now owners of the massive Nike Corporation. A desperate President decides to make a last-ditch effort to save the country... by raising money with a telethon!—<[email protected]>

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Keywords
  • voice over narration
  • native american
  • energy crisis
  • political satire
  • telethon
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Musical
Release date Aug 9, 1979
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States West Germany
Language English
Filming locations Bunker Hill, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Lorimar Productions Lorimar Filmgesellschaft GmbH

Box office

Gross US & Canada $6171763
Gross worldwide $6171763

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 26m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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