Genre: Comedy /  more » User Ratings: 3.6 (388 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: 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.  more »

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Filmmakers: Neal Israel - Director / Writer (screenplay), Phillip Proctor¹ - Writer (play) (adaptation), Peter Bergman - Writer (play) (adaptation), Michael Mislove - Writer (screenplay), Monica Johnson¹ - Writer (screenplay), Joe Roth - Producer, Gerald Hirschfeld - Cinematographer, Tom Scott - Composer, Stan Jolley - Production Designer, John C. Howard - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	John Ritter ... President Chet Roosevelt	843
	Harvey Korman ... Monty Rushmore	4,728
	Fred Willard ... Vincent Vanderhoff	2,643
	Chief Dan George ... Sam Birdwater	14,302
	Richard Schaal ... Jerry	21,196