American Dream Movies

The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.

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

Disputed with his father, Jay does everything he can to adapt himself to the city life as an immigrant.

Ever since he was a kid, Johnny Castle had a dream: to become a movie star. Driven by his obsession, Johnny moved to Los Angeles, and the corner of...

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

All Denny wants to do is get by like everybody else, but there always seems to be something in the way.

High up in the Northern California mountains there is a place, where not too many get to visit. Its called - The Emerald Triangle, real mecca of...

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...

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

Why don't we do something to ease the suffering of the poor, the excluded? Because we live in fear of "the other," the stranger. Filmed a few months...

This short experimental film follows two energetic college students over a day around various locations in three boroughs of New York City.

Aurora is a young Colombian who, forced by circumstances, decides to emigrate to New York in search of a better future for herself and her family,...

After being captured by a self-proclaimed border guard, a Mexican boy tries to cook his way to freedom.