Amerikana (2001)
Peter and Chris, two young American friends in their late 20s, go from South Dakota to California on a scooter, and as they travel across the American landscape they see their country through different eyes, ranging from Peter's cynically nihilistic point of view, to Chris' high expectations and romantic notions of the United States.
Director: James Merendino
Genre: Comedy, Adventure
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: May 15, 2001
Cast
- James Duval - Chris
- Michael A. Goorjian - Peter
- Tara Agace - Mary
- Morgan Vukovic - Sisse
- James Merendino
Screenplay
Music: Elmo Weber, Robyn Hitchcock
Cinematography: Isabell Spengler
Country: Denmark, United States of America, Germany
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Buddy Comedy
Keywords
friendship, leere, los angeles, california, unhappiness, road movie, dogme 95
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Amerikana about?
- Peter and Chris, two young American friends in their late 20s, go from South Dakota to California on a scooter, and as they travel across the American landscape they see their country through different eyes, ranging from Peter's cynically nihilistic point of view, to Chris' high expectations and romantic notions of the United States.
- Who directed Amerikana?
- Amerikana was directed by James Merendino.
- Who stars in Amerikana?
- Amerikana stars James Duval, Michael A. Goorjian, Tara Agace, Morgan Vukovic, James Merendino.
- How long is Amerikana?
- Amerikana has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Amerikana?
- Amerikana is a Comedy, Adventure film.
- Where was Amerikana produced?
- Amerikana was produced in Denmark, United States of America, Germany.
- What are the themes of Amerikana?
- The themes of Amerikana include: Buddy Comedy.