My Fellow Americans
“A comedy about life, liberty and the pursuit of two ex-presidents.”
They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents, the two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperately frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.
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Can I watch My Fellow Americans in United States? My Fellow Americans isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is My Fellow Americans streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | — |
About My Fellow Americans
My Fellow Americans is a 1996 English-language comedy film directed by Peter Segal. The cast is led by Jack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
My Fellow Americans was produced by Peters Entertainment, Storyline Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 20, 1996, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Peter Segal
- Writers
- Richard Chapman, Peter Tolan, E. Jack Kaplan
- Release date
- December 20, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $22 million
- Production
- Peters Entertainment, Storyline Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
My Fellow Americans cast & crew
My Fellow Americans was directed by Peter Segal and written by Richard Chapman, Peter Tolan, and E. Jack Kaplan.
The cast features Jack Lemmon as President Russell P. Kramer, James Garner as President Matt Douglas, Dan Aykroyd as President William Haney, John Heard as Vice President Ted Matthews, Wilford Brimley as Joe Hollis, and Lauren Bacall as Margaret Kramer.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by William Ross, cinematography is by Julio Macat, and it was produced by Jon Peters and Craig Zadan.
Is My Fellow Americans worth watching?
My Fellow Americans holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 181 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, My Fellow Americans is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch My Fellow Americans
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Cast of My Fellow Americans
Jack Lemmon
President Russell P. Kramer
James Garner
President Matt Douglas
Dan Aykroyd
President William Haney
John Heard
Vice President Ted Matthews
Wilford Brimley
Joe Hollis
Lauren Bacall
Margaret Kramer
Sela Ward
Kaye Griffin
Everett McGill
Col. Paul Tanner
Bradley Whitford
Carl Witnaur
James Rebhorn
Charlie Reynolds
Esther Rolle
Rita
Conchata Ferrell
Woman Truck Driver
My Fellow Americans — FAQs
▸Where can I watch My Fellow Americans in United States?
My Fellow Americans is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is My Fellow Americans in?
My Fellow Americans is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is My Fellow Americans?
My Fellow Americans runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is My Fellow Americans rated?
My Fellow Americans is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 181 ratings.
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