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An American Affair 1997

Status
Released
Runtime
92 minutes
Director
Sebastian Shah
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What is An American Affair?

Topic: Film "An American Affair" (1997). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
1997
Status
Released
Runtime
92 minutes
Release date
Feb 27, 1997
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Genres
Drama
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★ TMDB users: 3.8/10 from 9 votes
Episode runtime
~92 minutes
Status
Released
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Topic: Film "An American Affair" (1997).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: An American Affair
Year: 1997
Release Date (US): 02/27/1997
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1h 32m
Plot: Mutual friends Barbara and Genevieve are both sleeping with District Attorney Sam Brady. When they become aware of their bizarre love triangle, they plot against him.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
An American Affair is a drama film released in the United States on February 27, 1997. The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. The story involves mutual friends named Barbara and Genevieve. They are both sleeping with District Attorney Sam Brady. Once Barbara and Genevieve become aware of their bizarre love triangle, they plot against him.
Critique 1: This is far too short (around 60

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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is An American Affair worth watching?

An American Affair holds a community rating of 3.8/10 based on 9 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie An American Affair and when was it released?

An American Affair is a feature film with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was released in 1997. Release status: Released.

Who directed An American Affair?

An American Affair was directed by Sebastian Shah.

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