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American Pastoral (2016) - Movie Browser

The American Dream curdles in real time, and Ewan McGregor's watching it rot.

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suburban dreadslow-burn tragedyPhilip Roth adaptation

Overview

Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.

Content warning

based on novel or book 1970s parent child relationship husband wife relationship vietnam war 1960s political activism college reunion man hunt stuttering+1 more

generational traumapolitical radicalizationthe myth of perfection

Standout Aspects

Acting

Dakota Fanning's terrifying transformation from daddy's girl to fugitive.

Production

Painstaking 1960s-70s period detail that feels lived-in, not museum-piece.

Best for:Solo·Rewatch

Heads up:Violence·Emotional

Director

Ewan McGregor

ReleasedOct 20, 2016

Runtime1h 48m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow

Intensitymedium

Tonedark

Feelheavy

Budget$10M·Revenue$1.7M

Top Cast

Ewan McGregor

Swede Levov

Jennifer Connelly

Dawn Levov

Dakota Fanning

Merry Levov

David Strathairn

Nathan Zuckerman

Peter Riegert

Lou Levov

Rupert Evans

Jerry Levov

Uzo Aduba

Vicky

Molly Parker

Sheila Smith

Valorie Curry

Rita Cohen

Hannah Nordberg

Merry (12 years old)

Julia Silverman

Sylvia Levov

Mark Hildreth

Agent Dolan

Samantha Mathis

Penny Hamlin

David Whalen

Bill Orcutt

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