With a plot both undercooked and cliche riddled, An American Affair unsuccessfully mixes a coming-of-age story and a presidential conspiracy thriller.
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Movie Info
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Director -
William Sten Olsson -
Producer -
Kevin Leydon -
Screenwriter -
Alex Metcalf -
Distributor -
Screen Media Ventures -
Production Co -
Astrakan Films -
Rating -
R (Language|Sexual Content) -
Genre -
Drama , History -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 27, 2009, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 9, 2009 -
Runtime -
1h 33m