American Pastime (2007)
American Pastime tells a poignant story set against the Japanese-American internment camps during World War II. Rounded up and uprooted from their everyday lives, they remained loyal to the United States and ironically turned to that most American of sports - baseball - as a way to deal with their plight.
Director: Desmond Nakano
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: May 11, 2007
Cast
- Gary Cole - Billy Burrell
- Leonardo Nam - Lane Nomura
- Aaron Yoo - Lyle Nomura
- Masatoshi Nakamura - Kaz Nomura
- Judy Ongg - Emi Nomura
- Jon Gries - Ed Tully
- Susanna Thompson - Shirley Burrell
- Seth Sakai - Nori Morita
- Sarah Drew - Katie Burrell
- Olesya Rulin - Cathy Reyes
Screenplay
- Desmond Nakano (Story)
- Tony Kayden (Screenplay)
- Desmond Nakano (Screenplay)
Music: Joseph Conlan
Cinematography: Matthew Williams
Editing: Mark Yoshikawa
Production: T&C Pictures, ShadowCatcher Entertainment, Rosy Bushes Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Desmond Nakano
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Pastime about?
- American Pastime tells a poignant story set against the Japanese-American internment camps during World War II. Rounded up and uprooted from their everyday lives, they remained loyal to the United States and ironically turned to that most American of sports - baseball - as a way to deal with their plight.
- Who directed American Pastime?
- American Pastime was directed by Desmond Nakano.
- Who stars in American Pastime?
- American Pastime stars Gary Cole, Leonardo Nam, Aaron Yoo, Masatoshi Nakamura, Judy Ongg, Jon Gries.
- How long is American Pastime?
- American Pastime has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is American Pastime?
- American Pastime is a Drama film.
- Where was American Pastime produced?
- American Pastime was produced in United States of America.