

American Dreams in China
“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
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
Cheng Dongqing

Deng Chao
Meng Xiaojun

Tong Dawei
Wang Yang

Du Juan
Su Mei

Tong Lei
Xu Wen

Liu Tianzuo
Niu Yongxiao

Yang Yi
Cop

Wang Zhener
Liang Qin

Zhang Zimu
Young Liang Qin

Daniel Martin Berkey
Board Executive
Georg Anton
U.S. Consular Officer

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.












