American Dreamer (2022)
- Directed by
- Paul Dektor
- Genre
- black comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 81 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A lonely professor makes a deal with an elderly widow to buy her house. His plan gets complicated when he starts to care about her.
wrymoodyoffbeatreflectiveslow-paceddarkly comicunderstated
What happens
American Dreamer is a 2022 American black comedy film directed by Paul Dektor and written by Theodore Melfi. Based on a segment from the radio show This American Life, it stars Peter Dinklage as a professor who tries to buy the estate of a lonely widow played by Shirley MacLaine. Kim Quinn, Danny Pudi, Danny Glover, and Matt Dillon also star. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 11, 2022. It was released in the United States on March 8, 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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