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American Dream
Film / 1981

American Dream

Directed by Mel Damski
TV movieDrama

★ 9.0/10Audience rating

A family moves from an affluent Chicago suburb to the mixed inner-city neighborhood where the father grew up, with the idea of giving the kids, who are becoming materialistic snobs, the feel of a big city environment.

The story

A family moves from an affluent Chicago suburb to the mixed inner-city neighborhood where the father grew up, with the idea of giving the kids, who are becoming materialistic snobs, the feel of a big city environment.

Cast

Stephen MachtDanny Novak Karen CarlsonDonna Novak Hans ConriedAbe Berlowitz Michael HersheweTodd Novak Timothy Owen WaldripCasey Novak Andrea SmithJenny Novak John McIntireSam Whittier John KarlenCoach Ritter Scott BradyMr. Becker Hortensia Colorado George Reynolds Louie Lanciloti
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John Malkovich Harry Teinowitz Jack Wasserman Thomas O. Erhart Jr. Tonya Pinkins Dick Sasso Richard Rorbach Donn C. HarperNate Cross (uncredited)

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