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Mar 8, 2024 · Phil is a dreamer who tries to achieve the American Dream by acquiring a multi million dollar property, but he faces some unexpected challenges. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews of this 2022 comedy film.
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- Comedy
- 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.
- 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 challenges and consequences.
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- Peter Dinklage
- Paul Dektor
- Comedy, Drama
Mar 8, 2024 · Phil Loder (Peter Dinklage) buys a $5 million mansion for $240,000 from a dying widow (Shirley MacLaine) in this true story. But the deal is not as simple as it seems and he faces some unexpected challenges and dangers.
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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. The Bottom Line A witty dark comedy. Venue: Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival. Cast: Peter Dinklage, Shirley MacLaine, Matt Dillon, Danny Glover, Kimberly Quinn,...