American Dream Movies

  • 2025
    Mayor of Lowell

    Mayor of Lowell

    Mayor of Lowell

    02025HD

    This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA community through the eyes of Sokhary Chau, the...

    Mayor of Lowell
  • 2017
    Street Fighting Men

    Street Fighting Men

    Street Fighting Men

    102017HD

    In a rapidly changing America where mass inequality and dwindling opportunity have devastated the black working class, three Detroit men must fight...

    Street Fighting Men
  • 2020
    Con Esperanza

    Con Esperanza

    Con Esperanza

    02020HD

    When Ruben, a young Chicano musician, is caught between his mother’s expectations and his own hopes, he is forced to make a decision that will...

    Con Esperanza
  • 2019
    Building the American Dream

    Building the American Dream

    Building the American Dream

    62019HD

    In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to...

    Building the American Dream
  • 2016
    Limbs of Sun

    Limbs of Sun

    Limbs of Sun

    02016HD

    A journey into time, landscape and consciousness: The Southwestern United States in the black-and-white moving images and unsettling instrumental...

    Limbs of Sun
  • 2006
    Johnny Castle: Rising Star

    Johnny Castle: Rising Star

    Johnny Castle: Rising Star

    4.82006HD

    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...

    Johnny Castle: Rising Star
  • 2022
    Drives Me Crazy

    Drives Me Crazy

    Drives Me Crazy

    02022HD

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

    Drives Me Crazy
  • 2008
    Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa

    Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa

    Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa

    6.72008HD

    Twenty-Five miles from town, a million miles from mainstream society, a loose-knit community of eco-pioneers, teenage runaways, war veterans and...

    Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa
  • 2018
    Community Patrol

    Community Patrol

    Community Patrol

    102018HD

    It’s been widely reported that Detroit is making a comeback, but long-term residents of Detroit’s mostly black neighborhoods aren’t...

    Community Patrol
  • 1970
    Historical Film

    Historical Film

    Historical Film

    01970HD

    In order to pass a history class and save his student visa, Caleb Shatar must earn extra credit by starring in his eccentric history...

    Historical Film
  • 2018
    FERRY DAZE

    FERRY DAZE

    FERRY DAZE

    02018HD

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

    FERRY DAZE
  • 2011
    Park City

    Park City

    Park City

    9.22011HD

    A celebrity petroleum engineer discovers a rundown property in Park City.

    Park City
  • 1970
    Young People Big Dreams

    Young People Big Dreams

    Young People Big Dreams

    01970HD

    It’s 3 AM, the neon is buzzing, and nobody's where they thought they’d be. In the restless late hours of Miami, nine characters stumble...

    Young People Big Dreams
  • 2005
    On the Road with Mary

    On the Road with Mary

    On the Road with Mary

    02005HD

    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...

    On the Road with Mary
  • 2017
    American Dream Stories

    American Dream Stories

    American Dream Stories

    82017HD

    American Dream Stories
  • 2023
    Aurora

    Aurora

    Aurora

    02023HD

    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,...

    Aurora
  • 2016
    Bang or Die

    Bang or Die

    Bang or Die

    22016HD

    What chance does a young hustler from Anchorage, Alaska have after a long prison sentence that feeds him back to the same violent street life?

    Bang or Die
  • 2022
    Taquito Patrol

    Taquito Patrol

    Taquito Patrol

    02022HD

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

    Taquito Patrol