
The Vision(1987)
When This Network Goes On The Air, Start Praying.
Veteran broadcaster James Marriner is persuaded to front a new big budget national family TV channel. But he begins to suspect that the channel is a front for something much more sinister and political.

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Veteran broadcaster James Marriner is persuaded to front a new big budget national family TV channel. But he begins to suspect that the channel is a front for something much more sinister and political.
Release Date
1987-11-25
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10
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5.0 startsTagline
When This Network Goes On The Air, Start Praying.
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English
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