America
Brief Synopsis
America is a 16-year-old boy with a troubled past and what seems to be a very uncertain future. While staying at a treatment center he must learn through the help of his therapist and another patient to confront his past demons in order to begin a new life for himself.
Cast & Crew
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Yves Simoneau
Director
Rosie O'donnell
Ruby Dee
Philip Johnson
Raquel Castro
Tim Edward Rhoze
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Lifetime Entertainment Television; Sanitsky Company; Sony Pictures Television; Technicolor
Location
Michigan, USA
Synopsis
America is a 16-year-old boy with a troubled past and what seems to be a very uncertain future. While staying at a treatment center he must learn through the help of his therapist and another patient to confront his past demons in order to begin a new life for himself.
Director
Yves Simoneau
Director
Cast
Rosie O'donnell
Ruby Dee
Philip Johnson
Raquel Castro
Tim Edward Rhoze
Jade Yorker
Logan Huffman
Bubba Weller
Steven Johnson
Michael Algieri
Dante Brown
Toya Turner
Marcus Sallor Jr.
De'shawn Washington
David Damano
Leshone Hall
Theo Williamson
Donna Williams
Sara Johnson
Wendy Myers Cromwell
Bubba Weiler
Crew
John Aronson
Director Of Photography
Eric Barnard
Hair
Eric Barnard
Makeup
Skip Beaudine
Unit Production Manager
Stephane Bergeron
Rerecording
Mathieu Berube
Assistant Editor
Kristin Bicksler
Set Decorator
Ray Brown
Key Grip
Jo Caron
Foley Recordist
Claude Chung
Assistant
Jeff Clark
Camera
Christian Clarke
Assistant Director
Ken Collins
Assistant Director
Richard Comeau
Editor
Normand Corbeil
Music
James Crisp
Property Master
Leonard Drake
Hair Stylist
Valery Dufort-boucher
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Joyce Eliason
Teleplay
Bradford Fanfalone
Assistant Camera
Guy Francoeur
Foley Artist
Er Frank
Source Material
Marie-claude Gagne
Supervising Sound Editor
Eric Gaudry
Colorist
Serge Harvey
On-Line Editor
Robert Hume
Production Coordinator
Georges Jardon
Post-Production Supervisor
Mark Karavite
Camera Operator
Derrick Kolus
Gaffer
Dan Lemieux
Stunt Coordinator
Jean-paul Mageren
Project Manager
Scout Masterson
Casting
Ross Meyerson
Casting Director
Kerry Minchinton
Casting Associate
Hilary Momberger
Script Supervisor
Crystal Moseby
Consultant
Rosie O'donnell
Executive Producer
Rosie O'donnell
Teleplay
Jacinthe Palement
Sound Department
Mickie Paskal
Casting
Michael Piotrowski
Sound Mixer
Carrie Ray
Casting
Christian Rivest
Sound Editor
David Rosemont
Producer
Jennifer Rudnicke
Casting
Robert Rycroft
Assistant Camera
John W Sanders
Boom Operator
Larry Sanitsky
Executive Producer
Daniel R Schroer
Assistant Camera
Yves Simoneau
Coproducer
Jay Steckel
Assistant
Kathina Szeto
Assistant Camera
Julie Tucker
Casting Director
Karyn Wagner
Costume Designer
Angie Wells
Makeup Artist
Jody Williams
Camera Operator
Warren Alan Young
Production Designer
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Lifetime Entertainment Television; Sanitsky Company; Sony Pictures Television; Technicolor
Location
Michigan, USA
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States February 28, 2009
Based on the book "America" written by E.R. Frank. Published by Simon Pulse August 1, 2003.
Aired in USA on Lifetime in February 28, 2009.
Began shooting October 21, 2008 and completed shooting November 14, 2008.
