Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

– The inspiring true-life drama of 17-year-old Niki Janus. After fleeing persecution in Greece, Niki a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 29 Minutes
Release Year:
1988
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988)

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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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

03 Dec 1988

Language:

English

Director:

George Miller

Writer:

Christopher G. Janus (book), Kathy McCormick (teleplay)

Main Actors:

Louis Gossett Jr., Chris Sarandon, Chantal Contouri, Chynna Phillips

Plot:

"Goodbye, Miss 4th of July" is 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.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10