Beyond America (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, Beyond America is a drama, romance and history film directed by Marius Barna, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Under an Eastern European totalitarian regime, a prominent dissident writer survives repression by resuming a submissive sexual relationship with her former lover. After their split-up years ago, he had joined the Secret Police in order just to take her back and provide the protection she needed. Struggling to preserve her humanity, she falls in love with a young platonic dreamer, a kind of rebel without cause, whom she initiate in literature and reinvents as a character capable to meet her own desires of freedom. BEYOND AMERICA is a love story and an action drama altogether, with archetypes of an aggressive, totalitarian society.
Who’s in it. Beyond America stars Daniela Nane as Milena Savian, Mihai Stănescu as Manu Gheorghiu, Şerban Ionescu as Yan Vesa and Maria Dinulescu as Ingrid, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beyond America page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beyond America tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beyond America (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beyond America change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Beyond America?
- Beyond America stars Daniela Nane, Mihai Stănescu, Şerban Ionescu, Maria Dinulescu and Dorel Vișan.
- When was Beyond America released?
- Beyond America was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.