Review of American Dreamz (2006) by Dylan H — 09 Aug 2012

Dennis Quaid is awesome in this. This movie is very funny. One of the final punchlines had me laughing hysterically for minutes--it was so perfect.

This review of American Dreamz (2006) was written by Dylan H on 09 Aug 2012.

American Dreamz has generally received mixed reviews.

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