American Pastoral

American Pastoral

A radically ordinary story.

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Release Date

10/20/2016

Runtime

108 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$1,715,728

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A measured, deeply unhappy excavation of the American Dream's collapse through one family's fracturing across decades. This is a film about the weight of disappointed expectations and the violence that can hide beneath suburban normality.

Mood

MelancholicTenseContemplative

Themes

FamilyGriefIdentityComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDesaturated

Structure

Framed flashback

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Graphic violence

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