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  1. The Second Civil War is a satirical black comedy television film directed by Joe Dante for the HBO cable television network, first aired on March 15, 1997. The film details the build-up to an ethnically-fueled civil war in an alternate future United States as a result of unsustainably excessive immigration , political self-interest , and ...

    • Black Comedy , Political Satire
  2. Apr 14, 2024 · In fact, one of the very best films to explore this premise was a comedy, HBO’s underrated 1997 TV movie The Second Civil War.

  3. Mar 15, 1997 · 4,190. Comedy Drama. A simple immigration issue spins wildly out of control for those involved, ranging from the President of the United States, to a news producer. Director. Joe Dante. Writer. Martyn Burke. Stars. Beau Bridges. Joanna Cassidy. Phil Hartman. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.99. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.

    • (2.3K)
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Joe Dante
    • 1997-03-15
  4. Jan 26, 2017 · Basically, The Second Civil War takes place in an unnamed year not far from now, where the News Net channel is hard at work covering an unfolding international dilemma. After India apparently ...

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  5. This movie is a great dark and dramatic comedy, made before the tragedy of September 11th. In Brazil, it was not promoted and I found the VHS by chance on sale. When I saw the name of Joe Dante and the cast, I decided to buy and watch it. It was a worthwhile entertainment.

  6. Jun 11, 2012 · The answer is hilarious, frightening, scandalous - and may well be the start of THE SECOND CIVIL WAR. In this outrageous comedy, a nation watches - on TV- while President (Phil Hartman) turns to his advisors, including lobbyist Jack Buchan (James Cohurn), for advice.

    • DVD
  7. Howard Waldstein CBR Albeit a politically charged romp with plenty of dark comedy, The Second Civil War still has some worthwhile evergreen commentary to espouse.

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    • Comedy
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