The American Side (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2016, The American Side is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Jenna Ricker, running about 103 minutes. “There are three sides to every story. The truth, the lie... and the American Side.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Following a mysterious suicide at Niagara Falls, a low-rent detective unravels a conspiracy to build a revolutionary invention by enigmatic scientist, Nikola Tesla.
Who’s in it. The American Side stars Greg Stuhr as Charlie Paczynski, Alicja Bachleda-Curuś as Charlie Paczynski, Camilla Belle as Emily Chase and Matthew Broderick as Borden Chase, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The American Side has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The American Side page.
If you liked it. Fans of The American Side tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The American Side (2016)?
- In US, The American Side is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The American Side worth watching?
- The American Side holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The American Side?
- The American Side stars Greg Stuhr, Alicja Bachleda-Curuś, Camilla Belle, Matthew Broderick and Robert Forster.