Hope isn't for everyone.
In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes that his seemingly foolproof strategy won’t be as easy as he thought.
American Dreamer (2022) is a comedy film directed by Paul Dektor, released on November 4, 2022 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Peter Dinklage, Shirley MacLaine, Kimberly Quinn and Danny Pudi. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 85 ratings.
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Peter Dinklage
as Phil Loder
Shirley MacLaine
as Astrid Fanelli
Kimberly Quinn
as Maggie Pennington
Danny Pudi
as Craig
Matt Dillon
as Dell
Danny Glover
as Jerry
Michelle Mylett
as Clare Milano
Peter Kelamis
as Officer Burt
Rebecca Olson
as Beatrice/Babette
Garry Chalk
as Nicolai
Kimberley Shoniker
as Susan
Raresh DiMofte
as Boris the Plumber
Directed by Paul Dektor, written by Christopher Wehner, Theodore Melfi and Theodore Melfi, produced by David Ginsberg, Peter Dinklage and Kimberly Quinn.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 85 ratings.
Is “the American Dream” still alive and well, or is it a pipe dream whose time has come and gone (and perhaps never really was)? That’s the question rhetorically posed in this modestly entertaining fact-based debut feature comedy from director Paul Dektor, which examines the efforts of an optimistic yet cynical economics professor/would-be novelist (Peter Dinklage) with meager means who repeatedly attempts to buy a…
Reviewed on April 27, 2024
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American Dreamer (2022) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of American Dreamer (2022) includes Peter Dinklage, Shirley MacLaine, Kimberly Quinn, Danny Pudi and Matt Dillon. The film was directed by Paul Dektor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
American Dreamer was released on November 4, 2022 and runs for 1h 46m.
American Dreamer (2022) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 85 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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