American Dreamer (2018 film)

American Dreamer is a 2018 American neo-noir thriller film directed by Derrick Borte and written by Derrick Borte and Daniel Forte. The film stars Jim Gaffigan, Robbie Jones, Isabel Arraiza, Tammy Blanchard, Alejandro Hernandez and Brian K. Landis. The film was released on September 20, 2019, by Saban Films.

Plot
Cam (Jim Gaffigan) is an employee for a vehicle for hire company who struggles to make ends meet. Particularly, Cam is having difficulty making child support payments, which could mean losing the ability to see his son. Cam gets the opportunity to chauffeur a low-level drug dealer named Mazz (Robbie Jones) for extra money. However, his increasing financial problems force him to make a rash and desperate decision: kidnap Mazz's infant child and demand a ransom. Cam quickly realizes that he is in way over his head, but there's no turning back.

Cast

 * Jim Gaffigan as Cam
 * Robbie Jones as Mazz
 * Isabel Arraiza as Marina
 * Tammy Blanchard as Becca
 * Alejandro Hernandez as Gumby
 * Brian K. Landis as Greg
 * Curtis Lyons as Andre
 * Eric D. Hill Jr. as Dontrell
 * Harrison Fall as Adam
 * Cynthia Tademy as Grandmother
 * Michael Hughes as Steve
 * Tommy Coleman as Officer Watson

Release
The film premiered at the LA Film Festival on September 27, 2018. The film was released on September 20, 2019, by Saban Films.