Our American Dream (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2024, Our American Dream is a documentary and history film directed by Mathieu Fournier, running about 52 minutes.
What it’s about. From Detroit to Manchester and Boston, countless American towns, streets, and rivers bear French names. But why? Notre rêve américain follows rapper Biz and globe-trotter Jean-Michel Dufaux as they trace the forgotten stories of French Canadians who helped shape American history. Through interviews, archival footage, and on-the-ground exploration, the film uncovers a legacy erased from mainstream narratives — and calls for a renewed connection to this cultural heritage.
Who’s in it. Our American Dream stars Jean-Michel Dufaux as Host & Globe-Trotter, Biz as Writer & Rapper, John A. Cooper as Historian, Detroit and Guillaume Teasdale as History Professor, University of Windsor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Our American Dream sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Our American Dream page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Our American Dream (2024)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Our American Dream change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Our American Dream worth watching?
- Our American Dream holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Our American Dream?
- Our American Dream stars Jean-Michel Dufaux, Biz, John A. Cooper, Guillaume Teasdale and Jean-François Nadeau.
- When was Our American Dream released?
- Our American Dream was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.