American Son


1h 24m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Before shipping out to Iraq, a 19 year old goes home to learn that he has outgrown his friends. He falls deeply in love with a young woman, a love made bittersweet by his fear that he will not be coming home again, except in a body bag.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
2008
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

Synopsis

Before shipping out to Iraq, a 19 year old goes home to learn that he has outgrown his friends. He falls deeply in love with a young woman, a love made bittersweet by his fear that he will not be coming home again, except in a body bag.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
2008
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States January 2008

Released in United States on Video August 25, 2009

Released in United States September 2008

Shown at Deauville Festival of American Cinema (Competition) September 5-14, 2008.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (New American Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Dramatic Competition) January 17-27, 2008.

Released in United States 2008

Previously in development at Laura Bickford Productions.

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (New American Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.)

Released in United States January 2008 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Dramatic Competition) January 17-27, 2008.)

Released in United States on Video August 25, 2009

Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Deauville Festival of American Cinema (Competition) September 5-14, 2008.)