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Release Year2015
Runtime0h 29m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
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DirectorElijah Drenner
WritersElijah Drenner
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsFighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer'
About Fighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer'
Making-off documentary of "The American Dreamer"
Directed by Elijah Drenner, Fighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer' leans on a strong ensemble — Julie Adams, Michael Gruskoff, Dennis Hopper — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2015.
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