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Featured Movie • ⭐ 6.7 TMDb

America's Dream

1996 1h 37m Drama / TV Movie
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About the Film

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.

✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: America's Dream is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and tv movie movie from 1996. Directed by Bill Duke, and starring Danny Glover, Wesley Snipes, Lorraine Toussaint Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, America's Dream retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with tv movie elements, America's Dream deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1996-02-17
Runtime 1h 37m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Danny Glover
Danny Glover Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Lorraine Toussaint
Lorraine Toussaint Philomena (segment "The Reunion")
Tate Donovan
Tate Donovan David (segment "Long Black Song")
Norman D. Golden II
Norman D. Golden II Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Susanna Thompson
Susanna Thompson Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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America
Featured Movie • ⭐ 6.7 TMDb

America's Dream

1996 1h 37m Drama / TV Movie
🛡️
Expert-Verified Guide

Live streaming data synchronized with TMDB & Watchmode for 100% accuracy.

About the Film

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.

✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: America's Dream is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and tv movie movie from 1996. Directed by Bill Duke, and starring Danny Glover, Wesley Snipes, Lorraine Toussaint Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, America's Dream retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with tv movie elements, America's Dream deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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For Students & 18-24s

6-Month Trial for $0

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1996-02-17
Runtime 1h 37m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Danny Glover
Danny Glover Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Lorraine Toussaint
Lorraine Toussaint Philomena (segment "The Reunion")
Tate Donovan
Tate Donovan David (segment "Long Black Song")
Norman D. Golden II
Norman D. Golden II Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Susanna Thompson
Susanna Thompson Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Trending This Week

© 2026 WATCHLIST WIZARD • DATA SYNCED VIA TMDB & WATCHMODE

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