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My American Cousin

""He was a charming runaway in a big, fancy car who dazzled me completely...""

November 1, 1985 1h 30m 6.4/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1985. My American Cousin is a drama film. directed by Sandy Wilson.

Starring Margaret Langrick, John Wildman, and Richard Donat

Synopsis

Sandy Wilcox is a pre-teen girl in rural 1950s British Columbia whose longing to be treated as an adult is roused even further when her older American cousin, Butch Walker, comes for a visit.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 1, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Peter O'Brien Independent Pictures
  • Borderline Productions
  • CBC
  • Téléfilm Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What is My American Cousin about?

Sandy Wilcox is a pre-teen girl in rural 1950s British Columbia whose longing to be treated as an adult is roused even further when her older American cousin, Butch Walker, comes for a visit.

Who directed My American Cousin?

My American Cousin was directed by Sandy Wilson.

How long is My American Cousin?

My American Cousin has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was My American Cousin released?

My American Cousin was released on November 1, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in My American Cousin?

The main cast of My American Cousin includes Margaret Langrick, John Wildman, Richard Donat, Jane Mortifee, T.J. Scott.