American Dreamer (2019) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2019 · 92 min · English

Echo score 58

#19,168 1

Directed by

Derrick Borte

Starring

Jim Gaffigan, Robbie Jones, Tammy Blanchard, Isabel Arraiza, Alejandro Hernández, Brian K. Landis

A struggling driver, desperate for money, enters a dangerous agreement with a powerful drug dealer. His situation quickly deteriorates, leading him to devise a desperate plan: kidnapping the dealer’s young child. As the situation intensifies, he finds himself facing increasingly severe consequences and the moral weight of his choices becomes overwhelming.