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An American Carol

An American Carol

WARNING! This Movie might be offensive to Righties, All Lefties, Retards, Terrorists, Pacifists, War-Mongers, Believers, the ACLU, Conservatives, Republicans, Democrats, People of Color, Non-Speakers, & Ivy League Profs., Native Americans should be Okay.

20084.21h 22m

Overview

A cynical anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.

Directed by David Zucker
Written by Lewis Friedman, Myrna Sokoloff, David Zucker
Produced by John Shepherd, Stephen McEveety, David Zucker
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $7.0M

Top Cast

Kevin Farley

Kevin Farley

Michael Malone

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

General George S. Patton

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Osama Bin Nielsen / Grandpa

Trace Adkins

Trace Adkins

Angel of Death

Robert Davi

Robert Davi

Aziz

Geoffrey Arend

Geoffrey Arend

Mohammed

Travis Schuldt

Travis Schuldt

Josh

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

President George Washington

James Woods

James Woods

Todd Grosslight

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Judge Clarence Henderson

Themes & Keywords

parodyterrorismdocumentary filmmakingabsurddubious

About An American Carol

An American Carol is a comedy, fantasy film released in 2008 exploring themes of parody, terrorism, documentary filmmaking, absurd, dubious. Directed by David Zucker, it stars Kevin Farley, Kelsey Grammer, Leslie Nielsen. A cynical anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.

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