Sunday, February 12, 2012

Are there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?

I'm writing a paper comparing a piece of literature and a movie with a smimilar theme of "the American Dream". I'm thinking about using "Death of a Salesman" for the book but I can't think of a movie... Suggestions?Are there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?The Pursuit of Happyness

synopsis: Man with no formal education studies hard and lives homeless while training for a job to provide better life for himself and his son. Ends up as a multimillionaire.Are there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?
The movie "Far and Away" (1992) is about Irish immigrants and you might be able to use it...It has Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman in it...I had to watch it in my freshman American History class a few years back. It's a pretty good movie...Are there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?Maybe Erin Brockovich? (excuse my spelling)Are there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?
"Of Mice and Men"



The book portrays the American dream better than the movie, but the movie still shows the idea of the American Dream.Are there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?American Beauty is a good oneAre there any movies that relate to the "American Dream"?
The Godfather. The craving of becoming someone and capitalism.
Dream Girls - about dream of a girl to become a famous singer!!!

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