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Film / 2016
An American Dream: The Education of William Bowman
Directed by
Ken Finkleman
William Bowman is a small town boy with small town dreams. And like any average teenager, when approached with the subject of his future, Bowman would often retreat into the safe recesses of his mind. When a concussion seemingly sends William to an uncertain future, what follows is a series of hilarious capers from William’s status as an average teenager to a nationwide media phenomenon. Is William a product of bad luck? Good luck? Or …
The story
William Bowman is a small town boy with small town dreams. And like any average teenager, when approached with the subject of his future, Bowman would often retreat into the safe recesses of his mind. When a concussion seemingly sends William to an uncertain future, what follows is a series of hilarious capers from William’s status as an average teenager to a nationwide media phenomenon. Is William a product of bad luck? Good luck? Or is his future subject to miracles and unlikely circumstances?
Cast
Diana BentleyEllen
Shiloh BlondelJanie Hamm
Jan CaruanaMrs. Breeder
Precious ChongValerie Trenner
Jake CrokerWilliam
Noah DavisKelly Pritcher
Laura de CarteretAmelia Payne
Julian DeZottiPickup Truck Driver
Lesley FaulknerMrs. Douglas
Eddie GuillaumeCop
Jenessa GrantTally Pepper
David HubandHalberg Counsel 3
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Karen IvanyHalberg Counsel 2
Dylan KammDr. Barrett
Charlie KerrRebel Leader
Jameson KraemerPickup Truck Guy
Ron LeaHalberg Counsel 1
James McDougallWaiter
Derek McGrathOswald Chambers
Adrian NguyenYoung Chinese Man
Joe PingueMr. Breeder
William PoulinHalberg Mayor
John RalstonCoach Reynolds
Jessica RoseTV Reporter
Bea SantosTeenage Girl
Elias ScoufarasGraham Nesbitt
Teagan VinczeLydia The Beauty
Jason WeinbergIan Packer / Mr. Tricks
Lorna WrightMs. Wallace
Kate ZeiglerCaroline Cook
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