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An American Affair

In the early 1960s, teenager Adam Stafford (Cameron Bright) becomes obsessed with his new neighbor, Catherine Caswell (Gretchen Mol), a divorcée and free spirit. Stafford spies on Caswell as she meets with strange men, and, despite the warnings of his conservative parents, he begins working for her as a gardener. Amid rumors of her affair with President Kennedy, the two become close, but political intrigue surrounding her acquaintances soon infringes on their friendship.

2008 |1h 33m |  Drama

Cast

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Gretchen Mol

Catherine Caswell

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James Rebhorn

Lucian Carver

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Cameron Bright

Adam Stafford

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Noah Wyle

Mike Stafford

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Mark Pellegrino

Graham Caswell

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Perrey Reeves

Adrienne Stafford

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Jimmy Bellinger

Jimmy

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Jermaine Crawford

Andre

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Jack Ruby

Self (archive footage)

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Language

English

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