What's Right with America (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1997, What's Right with America is a drama, history and science fiction film directed by Mark Cole, running about 46 minutes.
What it’s about. A family returns to America after spending seven years in a remote jungle of New Guinea doing public health work, only to find that the bill of rights has been suspended and that the country is now a fascist totalitarian state.
Who’s in it. What's Right with America stars Timothy Busfield as Mr. Gordon, Jeanine Jackson as Betsy Gordon, Patrick Duffy as Self and Ryan Merriman as Todd Gordon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, What's Right with America has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What's Right with America page.
If you liked it. Fans of What's Right with America tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What's Right with America (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What's Right with America change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What's Right with America worth watching?
- What's Right with America holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, history and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What's Right with America?
- What's Right with America stars Timothy Busfield, Jeanine Jackson, Patrick Duffy, Ryan Merriman and Amy Danles.
- When was What's Right with America released?
- What's Right with America was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 46 minutes.
