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The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert Ellis Miller released in USA on 25 december 1996 with Diana Scarwid
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue (1996)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 25 december 1996
Length 1h32
Directed by Robert Ellis Miller
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Themes Christmas films
Rating62%
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue is an American 1996 television film directed by Robert Ellis Miller. It was nominated for two Young Artist Awards in 1997. The film was completed days before actor Robert Urich had surgery for cancer.
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After an unemployed Detroit man is arrested for a crime he didn't commit, his three children travel 1,000 miles to the White House in search of help from President Herbert Hoover in order to have their father home for Christmas.Actors
Diana Scarwid
(Mrs. Annie Feagan)
Robert Urich
(Mr. Angus Feagan)
Tegan Moss
(Bernice Feagan)
Brittney Irvin
(Lily Feagan)
Alexander Pollock
(Jack Feagan)
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