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Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988)

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988)

Drama Family TV Movie
Release Date: 1988, December 3
Directors: George T. Miller
Countries: United States of America
Production: Walt Disney Television
Cast: Louis Gossett Jr., Chris Sarandon, Chynna Phillips, Mitchell Anderson, Chantal Contouri, Roxana Zal

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

racism teenage girl world war i immigration greek burning cross