American Dream (1990)
Overview
When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pay cut in a highly profitable year, the local labor union decides to go on strike and fight for a wage they believe is fair. But as the work stoppage drags on and the strikers face losing everything, friends become enemies, families are divided and the very future of this typical mid American town is threatened.
Where to watch American Dream
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
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What is American Dream about?
When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pay cut in a highly profitable year, the local labor union decides to go on strike and fight for a wage they believe is fair. But as the work stoppage drags on and the strikers face losing everything, friends become enemies, families are divided and the very future of this typical mid American town is threatened. American Dream is a Documentary movie, released on 1990-10-06, runtime 98 minutes.
Is American Dream worth watching?
TMDB users rate American Dream 7.3 out of 10 from 17 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch American Dream?
In the United States, American Dream streams on Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Barbara Kopple
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