Goodbye America (1997)
It is November 1992 and the US Navy is preparing to surrender its largest overseas facility at Subic Bay, Philippines, after almost a century. For both countries, and for the navy, it is a time of change. Violence erupts shortly after the U.S. Navy announces plans to withdraw from a Philippine base in 1992.
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It is November 1992 and the US Navy is preparing to surrender its largest overseas facility at Subic Bay, Philippines, after almost a century. For both countries, and for the navy, it is a time of change. Violence erupts shortly after the U.S. Navy announces plans to withdraw from a Philippine base in 1992.
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Genre:War
Written By:Michael D. Sellers, Bob Couttie, Frederick Bailey
In Theaters:1/6/1997
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Runtime:116 minutes
Studio:Star Pacific Cinema, Quantum Entertainment, Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Cast
Thierry Notz
Director
Wolfgang Bodison
Commander Hamilton
Corin Nemec
John Stryzack
John Newton
William Hawk
Alexis Arquette
Paul Bladon
Rae Dawn Chong
Special Agent Danzig
Nanette Medved
Lisa Velasquez
Alma Concepcion
Emma Salazar
James Brolin
Ed Johnson
Maureen Flannigan
Angela
Michael York
Senator Bladon
Michael D. Sellers
Special Agent Cooper
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