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Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

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The inspiring true-life drama of 17-year-old Niki Janus. After fleeing persecution in Greece, Niki and her family immigrate to West Virginia and begin living the American Dream. Among their friends is Big John Creed, a wise and helpful handyman. But Niki's friendship with him and her belief in freedom unwittingly bring the wrath of the Ku Klux Klan to her very doorstep. Full of courage and passion, Niki challenges the powerful Klan and, at the same time, must overcome her own fears to help the townspeople survive a horrible flu epidemic.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

03 December 1988

Country

United States of America

Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Big John Creed

Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

George Janus

Chantal Contouri

Chantal Contouri

Olymbia Janus

Chynna Phillips

Chynna Phillips

Alma

Mitchell Anderson

Mitchell Anderson

Henderson Kerr

Roxana Zal

Roxana Zal

Niki Janus

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