Only In America

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  • 2006
  • 1 hr 12 min
  • 5.9  (52)

The movie Only In America is a comedy-drama film about an African immigrant man named Obedi, played by Pascal Atuma, who moves to the United States to live the American dream. Upon arrival, Obedi meets a young woman named Lisa, played by Tanjareen Thomas, who becomes his love interest. The movie also features Sandra Achuns, who plays Obedi's sister.

As Obedi tries to adjust to his new life in America, he faces a lot of challenges because of his cultural background. He struggles to find a decent job and feels the pressure to send money back to his family in Africa. Obedi also faces discrimination and racism from some of the Americans he interacts with.

Despite these difficulties, Obedi is determined to succeed and make a better life for himself and his loved ones. He takes on odd jobs, including being a taxi driver and a food vendor, to make ends meet. As he spends more time in America, Obedi begins to learn more about the culture and way of life. He even becomes a fan of American football, which he learns about from Lisa's brother.

Throughout the movie, Obedi's relationship with Lisa grows stronger, but they face obstacles as they come from different worlds. Lisa's family is skeptical of their relationship, and some of Obedi's African friends believe he is losing touch with his culture by dating an American woman.

Only In America tackles themes of identity, culture clash, and the pursuit of the American dream. The film also sheds light on the challenges faced by immigrants in America, including discrimination and financial struggles. The movie shows the importance of determination and perseverance in the face of adversity.

Overall, Only In America is a heartfelt and humorous film that offers a unique perspective on the American dream. The movie is relatable to anyone who has ever felt like an outsider, and it serves as an inspiring tale of resilience and hope. The performances by Pascal Atuma, Tanjareen Thomas, and Sandra Achuns are commendable, and the movie is a must-watch for anyone who enjoys comedy-dramas with a heart.

Only In America is a 2006 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.9.

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  • Release Date
    2006
  • Runtime
    1 hr 12 min
  • IMDB Rating
    5.9  (52)