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American Son
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American Son

Jan 19, 2008
1h 30m
★ 4.2

Overview

The story of a young Marine, fresh from Camp Pendleton, who is forced to confront the complexities of adulthood and a volatile home life during a four-day Thanksgiving leave.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Map Point Pictures
Night & Day Pictures
Winghead Films

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Cast

Nick Cannon

Mike

Nick Cannon

Melonie Díaz

Cristina

Melonie Díaz

Matt O'Leary

Jake

Matt O'Leary

Tom Sizemore

Dale

Tom Sizemore

Percy Daggs III

Shawn

Percy Daggs III

Chi McBride

Eddie

Chi McBride

Arika Gluck

Tricia

Arika Gluck

April Grace

Donna

April Grace

Herman Wilkins

Aaron

Herman Wilkins