
The Truman Show(1998)
An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show.


“Imagine a country where more people vote for a pop idol than they do for their next President.”
The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.

Hugh Grant
Martin Tweed

Dennis Quaid
President Staton

Mandy Moore
Sally Kendoo

Willem Dafoe
Chief of Staff

Chris Klein
William Williams

Jennifer Coolidge
Martha Kendoo

Sam Golzari
Omer

Marcia Gay Harden
First Lady

Seth Meyers
Chet Krogl

John Cho
Ittles
American Dreamz is a comedy, drama film released in 2006 exploring themes of usa president, musical, image campaign, singing competition, sleeper agent, bomba. Directed by Paul Weitz, it stars Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore. The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.
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