Drama · United States of America · 2008 · 1h 33m

An American Affair

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Director
William Olsson
Cast
Gretchen Mol as Catherine Caswell James Rebhorn as Lucian Carver Cameron Bright as Adam Stafford Noah Wyle as Mike Stafford Mark Pellegrino as Graham Caswell Perrey Reeves as Adrienne Stafford
Crew
Dave Insley — Director of Photography Scott Chestnut — Editor Dustin O'Halloran — Original Music Composer Alex Metcalf — Writer William Olsson — Producer
Tagline

What can you do for your country?

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
central intelligence agency (cia)washington dc, usacorruptionthe white housepoliticsobsessionlsdpresidentromanceplayboymurderconspiracy
Key Collaborators
William Olsson Director Dave Insley Director of Photography Scott Chestnut Editor Dustin O'Halloran Original Music Composer Alex Metcalf Writer William Olsson Producer
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