The Second Civil War is a drama 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 melting pot that is the United States. The film was shown in theaters in Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands and France in 1997 and 1998, before being released on videotape. In Australia, the film was released directly to videotape in April/May 1998. The DVD was released in 2005.

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  • The Second Civil War is a drama 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 melting pot that is the United States. The film was shown in theaters in Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands and France in 1997 and 1998, before being released on videotape. In Australia, the film was released directly to videotape in April/May 1998. The DVD was released in 2005. Beau Bridges won the 1997 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for his portrayal of a Governor of Idaho who decides to close that state's borders to immigrants, precipitating a national crisis. The film also stars James Earl Jones, Elizabeth Peña and Denis Leary as reporters for a CNN like cable network, ("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.
  • La seconda guerra civile americana è un film drammatico statunitense del 1997, diretto da Joe Dante. Il film è una satira della società e del sistema politico americano di fronte al problema dell'immigrazione e dell'integrazione delle minoranze etniche. Nella stagione cinematografica 1997-1998 il film è stato distribuito anche in Francia, Italia, Olanda e Portogallo. Il DVD è stato prodotto nel 2005. Grazie a questo film l'attore Beau Bridges vinse l'Emmy 1997 come migliore attore non protagonista per la sua interpretazione del Governatore dell'Idaho.
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  • The Second Civil War is a drama 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 melting pot that is the United States. The film was shown in theaters in Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands and France in 1997 and 1998, before being released on videotape. In Australia, the film was released directly to videotape in April/May 1998. The DVD was released in 2005.
  • La seconda guerra civile americana è un film drammatico statunitense del 1997, diretto da Joe Dante. Il film è una satira della società e del sistema politico americano di fronte al problema dell'immigrazione e dell'integrazione delle minoranze etniche. Nella stagione cinematografica 1997-1998 il film è stato distribuito anche in Francia, Italia, Olanda e Portogallo. Il DVD è stato prodotto nel 2005.
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