My Fellow Americans(1996)
A comedy about life, liberty and the pursuit of two ex-presidents.
My Fellow Americans Synopsis
They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents, the two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperately frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.
My Fellow Americans (1996) is a comedy film directed by Peter Segal, released on December 20, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Jack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd and John Heard. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 185 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Segal
- Writers:
- Richard Chapman, Richard Chapman, Peter Tolan
- Producers:
- Jon Peters
- Cinematographer:
- Julio Macat
- Composer:
- William Ross
- Production:
- Peters Entertainment, Storyline Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget:
- $21,500,000
- Status:
- Released
My Fellow Americans (1996) Trailer
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My Fellow Americans Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jack Lemmon
as President Russell P. Kramer
James Garner
as President Matt Douglas
Dan Aykroyd
as President William Haney
John Heard
as Vice President Ted Matthews
Wilford Brimley
as Joe Hollis
Lauren Bacall
as Margaret Kramer
Sela Ward
as Kaye Griffin
Everett McGill
as Col. Paul Tanner
Bradley Whitford
as Carl Witnaur
James Rebhorn
as Charlie Reynolds
Esther Rolle
as Rita
Conchata Ferrell
as Woman Truck Driver
Key crew
Directed by Peter Segal, written by Richard Chapman, Richard Chapman and Peter Tolan, produced by Jon Peters.
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My Fellow Americans Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 185 ratings.
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My Fellow Americans – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch My Fellow Americans online?
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My Fellow Americans (1996) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in My Fellow Americans?
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The main cast of My Fellow Americans (1996) includes Jack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd, John Heard and Wilford Brimley. The film was directed by Peter Segal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was My Fellow Americans released?
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My Fellow Americans was released on December 20, 1996 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is My Fellow Americans worth watching?
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My Fellow Americans (1996) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 185 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for My Fellow Americans?
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Yes. The official My Fellow Americans trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.