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Mar 8, 2024 · Phil is a little person who dreams of becoming a successful entrepreneur, but faces many challenges and obstacles. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews of this 2022 R-rated comedy film.
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- Paul Dektor
- 2022-06-11
American Dreamer is a 2022 American black comedy film directed by Paul Dektor (in his feature debut) 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 ...
- Paul Dektor
- Theodore Melfi
- A segment from This American Life
American Dreamer is a comedy film starring Peter Dinklage and Shirley MacLaine, based on a true story from This American Life. The film follows a professor who tries to buy a mansion from a widow, but faces unexpected complications and challenges.
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- Peter Dinklage
- Paul Dektor
- Comedy, Drama
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Mar 8, 2024 · A professor of economics (Peter Dinklage) buys a mansion from a dying widow (Shirley MacLaine) for a bargain price, but soon faces unexpected challenges. Read the review of this 2024 comedy based on a true story from This American Life.
Feb 12, 2024 · Based on a true story from This American Life, the film follows a professor who rents a house from a wealthy widow and faces unexpected challenges. Watch the trailer and see the cast, including Shirley MacLaine, Matt Dillon, and Danny Glover.
Nov 15, 2022 · American Dreamer, recently showcased as the opening night film of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, is the sort of acerbic black comedy that feels like a throwback to the more ...