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Americathon

Release Date: 1979

Cast: John Ritter, Dan George, Dorothy Stratten, Howard Hesseman, Fred Willard, Peter Riegert, Jay Leno, Elvis Costello, Meat Loaf, Harvey Korman, George Carlin

Categories: Movies, Black comedy, Political satire, Satire, Comedy

Americathon (also known as Americathon 1998) is a 1979 American comedy film starring John Ritter, Fred Willard, Peter Riegert, Harvey Korman, and Nancy Morgan, with narration by George Carlin, based on a play by Firesign Theatre alumni Phil Proctor and Peter Bergman. Others credited in the film include Jay Leno, Meat Loaf, Tommy Lasorda, and Chief Dan George, with a musical performance by Elvis Costello. The premise of the film is that, sometime in the then-near future (1998), the USA has run out of oil, and many Americans are literally living in their (now stationary) cars and either jog... MORE

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