American Dreams Redux

Jan 1, 2019

1h 2m

★ 5.5

You wanna be a filmmaker? Be the coyote.

Overview

After going through a breakup and moving back home, James navigates through a "quarter life crisis" while dealing with mental illness, a spandex wearing superhero, hunting for coyotes and faith healing as he pursues his dream of making a feature film.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

In Scope Films

American Dreams Redux Trailers

Cast

James

Robert Rodenbach

Joseph

Christopher Webb

Gretchen

Camille Montgomery

David

Aleksander Ristic

Uncle Trevor

Craig Hensley

Preacher Harry

Mark Speno

Cassidy

Brenna Stilwell

Tony

Sean J. Dillingham

Becky

Anne Gentry

Monica

Elizabeth Hirsch-Tauber

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6.4

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0.0

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1.3

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No overview available.

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