Review of American Dreamz (2006) by Nicolas G — 30 Sep 2007

A very clever movie which highlights with sarcasm the reality of TV reality and its superficialities. The situations are funny, ironic and terribly amusing!

This review of American Dreamz (2006) was written by Nicolas G on 30 Sep 2007.

American Dreamz has generally received mixed reviews.

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