american dream movies page 4

The American Dream: Europeans in the New World (2019)
4 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie

The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business success of German immigrants such as Heinz, Strauss...

Democracy Is ... (2009)
10 / 10

Animation, Documentary

The film is a controversy on democracy. Is our society really democratic? Can everyone be part of it? Or is the act of being part in democracy...

The American Question (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary

The American Question examines the insidious roots of American polarization and distrust, in a desperate search for a path forward.

Hunky Blues (2009)
6.2 / 10

Documentary

The internationally acclaimed director and recipient of the Erasmus Award in 2007, Péter Forgács created a documentary exploring the fate of...

Blue Boy (2011)
8.4 / 10

Drama

A coming of age drama set in Texas, about a suburban teen boy, estranged from his family, who enlists the help of his dysfunctional friends to become...

The Great American Lie (2020)
5 / 10

Documentary

Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized...

The Day and Night of a Korean-American (1978)
0 / 10

Drama, Romance

Park City (2011)
9.2 / 10

Drama

A celebrity petroleum engineer discovers a rundown property in Park City.

Fame in California (2012)
9.5 / 10

Drama

High school girls Emma and Alice face a life-changing event after they leave their Sacramento home to pursue their dreams in Los Angeles.

Bang or Die (2016)
2 / 10

Crime, Drama

What chance does a young hustler from Anchorage, Alaska have after a long prison sentence that feeds him back to the same violent street life?

Liquor Store Dreams (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

So Yun Um’s debut feature is a moving portrait of two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconciling their dreams with those of their...

The Price of the American Dream II (2008)
0 / 10

Drama

Following in the footsteps of the first film, "The Price of the American Dream II" continues the story of Laura Munoz who has grown considerably...

Anarchism in America (1983)
6.1 / 10

Documentary

A colorful and provocative survey of anarchism in America, the film attempts to dispel popular misconceptions and trace the historical development of...

The Apple Pushers (2012)
7 / 10

Documentary

The Apple Pushers, narrated by Edward Norton, follows the inspiring stories of five immigrant pushcart vendors who are rolling fresh fruits and...

El Batería (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary, Music

Cuban drummer Elvis García reflects on his journey from Havana to Miami, struggling to make his way in the American city as a professional musician.

Home, Sweet Home (1970)
0 / 10

Family, Drama

Limbs of Sun (2016)
0 / 10

Documentary, Music

A journey into time, landscape and consciousness: The Southwestern United States in the black-and-white moving images and unsettling instrumental...

My Life in China (2014)
9 / 10

Documentary

In America, everyone has a family story of immigration. Every family, at some point, has had somebody leave their native country behind to search for...

The House of Suh (2010)
7 / 10

Crime, Documentary

The House of Suh” tells the story of Andrew and his sister Catherine, and how the values, conflicts, and dysfunctions of their Korean immigrant...

Building the American Dream (2019)
6 / 10

Documentary

In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to...