An American Affair (2009)

  • R
  • 02/27/2009 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 33m

What can you do for your country?

Overview

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.

William Olsson

Director

Alex Metcalf

Writer

Cast

Gretchen Mol's headshot

Gretchen Mol

Catherine Caswell
James Rebhorn's headshot

James Rebhorn

Lucian Carver
Cameron Bright's headshot

Cameron Bright

Adam Stafford
Noah Wyle's headshot

Noah Wyle

Mike Stafford
Mark Pellegrino's headshot

Mark Pellegrino

Graham Caswell
Perrey Reeves's headshot

Perrey Reeves

Adrienne Stafford
Jimmy Bellinger's headshot

Jimmy Bellinger

Jimmy
Jermaine Crawford's headshot

Jermaine Crawford

Andre

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