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The Californians

Directed by Jonathan Parker

Starring Noah Wyle, Illeana Douglas

All is fair in love and real estate.

When real estate mogul Gavin Ransom announces his plan to cover California's northern coast with scores of mini-mansions, his environmentalist sister, Olive, launches a protest to stop him. But there's trouble ahead when Gavin begins falling for the pretty folk singer who's helping Olive's cause.