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Someone Else's America

1995Movie1 h 36 min

78

GreatGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

A moving, slow-burning drama movie about everyday modern life and class and money.

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

Two friends, two worlds, one dream.

This tale takes place in a bar. The Spanish Alonso and his blind mother run this place. Bay, who is Alonso's friend live here too. This story tells something about Alonso and Bay and the "American Dream".

Feels like

Immigrant Experience
Bar Setting
Friendship
American Dream
Social Commentary
Political Subtext
Character-Driven
Psychological Themes

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by: Goran Paskaljević
Written by: Gordan Mihić
Produced by: Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre, Gabrielle Tana, Helga Bähr
Music by: Andrew Dickson

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Facts

September 9, 1995 · 1 h 36 min · Drama

Released: September 9, 1995
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
Genres: Drama
Original language: Serbian
Also spoken: English
Made in: France, Germany, Greece, United Kingdom, Serbia

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3 questions, like "Is Someone Else's America worth watching?"

Questions about Someone Else's America

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Is Someone Else's America worth watching?

78

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%).

Is Someone Else's America plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Someone Else's America in English?

SerbianEnglish

No, it was made in Serbian, with some English.