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American Dreams in China

2013·Movie·112 min·★ 6.8(130)

“No pain, no gain.”

Three Chinese friends build a successful English language school to help Chinese teenagers fulfil their dreams.

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About American Dreams in China

American Dreams in China is a 2013 Chinese-language drama film directed by Peter Chan. The cast is led by Huang Xiaoming, Deng Chao, Tong Dawei. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings.

American Dreams in China was produced by Enlight Pictures and China Film Group Corporation and made in China. It was released on May 17, 2013. At the box office it grossed around $88 million worldwide.

Director
Peter Chan
Writers
Zhou Zhiyong, Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah, Zhang Ji
Release date
May 17, 2013
Original language
Chinese
Status
Released
Country
China
Box office
$88 million
Production
Enlight Pictures, China Film Group Corporation
#改革开放#出国

American Dreams in China cast & crew

American Dreams in China was directed by Peter Chan and written by Zhou Zhiyong, Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah, and Zhang Ji.

The cast features Huang Xiaoming as Cheng Dongqing, Deng Chao as Meng Xiaojun, Tong Dawei as Wang Yang, Du Juan as Su Mei, Tong Lei as Xu Wen, and Liu Tianzuo as Niu Yongxiao.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Peter Kam Pau-Tat, cinematography is by Christopher Doyle, and it was produced by Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun.

Is American Dreams in China worth watching?

American Dreams in China holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 130 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, American Dreams in China is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of American Dreams in China

Huang Xiaoming

Huang Xiaoming

Cheng Dongqing

Deng Chao

Deng Chao

Meng Xiaojun

Tong Dawei

Tong Dawei

Wang Yang

Du Juan

Du Juan

Su Mei

Tong Lei

Tong Lei

Xu Wen

Liu Tianzuo

Liu Tianzuo

Niu Yongxiao

Yang Yi

Yang Yi

Cop

Wang Zhener

Wang Zhener

Liang Qin

Zhang Zimu

Zhang Zimu

Young Liang Qin

Daniel Martin Berkey

Daniel Martin Berkey

Board Executive

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Georg Anton

U.S. Consular Officer

Allen Enlow

Allen Enlow

Dream Lawyer

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American Dreams in China — FAQs

▸Where can I watch American Dreams in China in India?

American Dreams in China is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸What language is American Dreams in China in?

American Dreams in China is originally in Chinese, with audio tracks including Mandarin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is American Dreams in China?

American Dreams in China runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).

▸What is American Dreams in China rated?

It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 130 ratings.

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