Top Cast
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Clifton Powell
Old Skool
Tamala Jones
Keisha
Hassan Johnson
Wisdom
Reynaldo Rey
Manager
Jalene Mack
Detective Perkins
Joy D'Lafose
Sasha
Brandon Richardson
Lil J
Jamal Andress
Employee Dondi
Black Prince
Bee Rock
Kelsey Caesar
Drug Customer
Ferlin Carr
Soldier Role Dog
Shontel Cosby
Tasha
Mumbles Cummings
Bouncer #2
Stephon Davis
Undercover Cop
Janet Edwards
Woman in Car / A&R Exec
Shakira Vanise Gamble
Peaches
Sara Gaston
Female paramedic
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
- Screenplay & Story
- Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
- Original Score
- Mike Jones
- Original Title
- American Dream
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
Mike Jones
Keith L. Smith
Greg Carter
Department Leadership Roster
Greg Carter
Producer
Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
Director
Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
Screenplay
Keith L. Smith
Director of Photography
Mike Jones
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for American Dream.
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is American Dream about?
Movie that chronicles Mikes Jones' real life rise to fame as an aspiring rapper from the streets who finds his path in life through music in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
Who directed American Dream?
American Dream was directed by Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon.
Who stars in American Dream?
The principal cast of American Dream includes Mike Jones, Clifton Powell, Tamala Jones, Hassan Johnson, Reynaldo Rey.
When was American Dream released and how long is it?
American Dream was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for American Dream?
The original motion picture soundtrack for American Dream was composed by Mike Jones.