American Son
DramaRomanceWar
The story of a young Marine, fresh from Camp Pendleton, who is forced to confront the complexities of adulthood and a volatile home life during a four-day Thanksgiving leave.
Director
Neil Abramson
Writers
Eric Schmid, Neil Abramson
Stars
Nick Cannon, Matt Sigloch, Dotan Baer
Release Date
January 19, 2008
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 15
Reviews
📋 1.1K
Watchlists
🎭 Top Cast
Nick Cannon
as Mike
Matt Sigloch
as Company Commander
Dotan Baer
as Marine #1
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Justin Diedolf
as Marine #2
👤
Renzo Fidani
as Marine #3
👤
Wade Harlan
as Marine #4
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Robert T. Parker
as Marine #5
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Dominique Valdez
as Go USA! Guy
Melonie Diaz
as Cristina
Danielle Barbosa
as Cristina's Mother
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Bakersfield, California, USA
Production
Map Point Pictures, Night and Day Pictures, Winghead Films
🏷️ Keywords
veteranmilitary uniforminterracial romanceinterracial relationshipthanksgiving
🎯 Categories
DramaRomanceWar
⭐ Featured Review
Simple and realistic
"Speaking from a veteran this movie is spot on for me and the salient life details that soldiers often face at home on leave. Only soldiers can relate to that and it is refreshing to see it reflected...."
💡 Did You Know?
Filmed in only 20 days.
📖 Synopsis
The story of a young Marine, fresh from Camp Pendleton, who is forced to confront the complexities of adulthood and a volatile home life during a four-day Thanksgiving leave.