Movie

American Dreamz

“Imagine a country where more people vote for a pop idol than they do for their next President.”

★ 5.1(323)20061h 47m

American Dreamz is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FOD in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch American Dreamz

🇯🇵 Japan

Good to know

Director: Paul Weitz
Release date: 2006-03-04
Runtime: 1h 47m
Language: English
Box office: $16,700,000
Budget: $17,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Depth of Field

American Dreamz — trailer

About American Dreamz

American Dreamz is a 2006 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Paul Weitz, starring Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid and Mandy Moore. It has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.1/10 from 323 viewers. Below you can see where to watch American Dreamz in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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

Themes & keywords

usa presidentmusicalimage campaignsinging competitionsleeper agent

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch American Dreamz in Japan?+

In Japan, American Dreamz is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is American Dreamz on Netflix?+

American Dreamz is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is American Dreamz?+

American Dreamz has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

Who stars in American Dreamz?+

American Dreamz stars Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore, Willem Dafoe and Chris Klein.

When did American Dreamz come out?+

American Dreamz is a 2006 movie directed by Paul Weitz.

What genre is American Dreamz?+

American Dreamz is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed American Dreamz?+

American Dreamz was directed by Paul Weitz.