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America (1986) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1986 · 83 mins · English
- Directed by
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Starring
- Robert Downey Jr., Melvin Van Peebles, Richard Belzer, Pablo Ferro, Michael J. Pollard, Zack Norman
A wildly irreverent comedy that transports viewers far from everyday life. When the eccentric staff of a low‑budget New York cable television station inadvertently reflect their broadcast off the moon, the signal spikes across the globe, catapulting the quirky crew into international fame and a cascade of chaotic, off‑the‑wall hijinks.
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