American Dreamz (2006)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $17,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $16,700,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.156 |
Directed By
Paul Weitz
Crew
Paul Weitz
Paul Weitz
Paul Weitz
Chris Weitz
Kerry Kohansky-Roberts
Rodney Liber
Andrew Miano
Stephen Trask
Robert Elswit
Myron Kerstein
Joseph Middleton
William Arnold
Sue Chan
David Smith
Molly Maginnis
Steve Artmont
Robert Hackl
Ernie Cardona
Eric DeWaay
Canada Johanna Gordon
Elizabeth Lapp
Sam Mendoza
Gregg Landaker
Eric Lindemann
Eric Lindemann
Laura Macias
Vince Nicastro
Bryan O. Watkins
Mark Freund
Rawn Hutchinson
Bethany Bernhard
Sandy Kenyon
Lee Wimer
Ron Poniewaz Jr.
Steve D. Weinmuller
Colleen Gibbons
Jennifer Li Jackson
Mary Anne Seward
James Logan
Julia Evershade
Julia Evershade
Tony Bonaventura
TOP CAST
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
Judy Greer
Accordo
Bernard White
Agha Babur
Tony Yalda
Iqbal Riza
Noureen DeWulf
Shazzy Riza
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Nazneen Riza
Marley Shelton
Jessica
Lisa K. Wyatt
Aunt Edna
Beau Holden
Uncle Fitz
Jay Harik
Ali Riza
Adam Busch
Sholem Glickstein
Haaz Sleiman
Mujeheddin Captain
Nicholas Schutt
Cameraman
Lawrence Pressman
White House Butler
Aldis Hodge
Soldier Chuck
Tim Rhoze
Stage Manager
Christianne Klein
White House Reporter
Chao-Li Chi
Chinese Premiere
Andrew Divoff
Chinese Translator
Perrey Reeves
Marni
Carmen Electra
Herself
Karen-Eileen Gordon
Sally's Makeup Artist
Daniel Weiss
Man in Line
James Gleason
Journalist
Michael D. Roberts
Journalist
Kevin R. Kelly
Journalist
Mike Batayeh
Terrorist Director
Joshua Wade
Show Contestant
Niki J. Crawford
Show Contestant
Trey Parker
Show Contestant
Samantha Jade
Show Contestant
John Griffin
Show Contestant
Danny Ehrhardt
Montage Performer
Sarah Culberson
Montage Performer
Kevin Makely
Secret Service Man
Jeff Ross
Oscar
Bruce Garrick
Crew Member
P.D. Mani
Cohort
Wally Lozano
Terrorist (uncredited)
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