CinemaOSMovie · 1985 · 0h 47m

The History of White People in America

satire

64%(9)IMDbComedyTV Movie

In this parody of documentaries, host Martin Mull discusses the contributions that White people have made to the USA, visits the Institute of White Studies, and follows a typical European-American family as they go about their everyday lives.

Directed byHarry Shearer

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 47m
Language
EN
Released
June 4, 1985

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Martin Mull

Martin Mull

Host

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

Joyce Harrison

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Hal Harrison

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Self

Edie McClurg

Edie McClurg

Housewife

Craig Richard Nelson

Craig Richard Nelson

Christian Jacobs

Christian Jacobs

Tommy Harrison

Amy Lynne

Debbie Harrison

Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan

John Brent

John Brent

Creative team
Directed by
Harry Shearer
Harry Shearer
Written by
Allen Rucker
Martin Mull
Martin Mull
Produced by
Kevin S. Bright
Kevin S. Bright
Allen Rucker

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