Young American Dream 

Attempting to reverse the disheartening memories of his late father, Eric, an AmerAsian graduate, assumes a younger athlete's identity to take back his one last year of college baseball. ... See full summary »

Director:

Roger Lim

Writers:

Roger Lim, Key Payton (revised version)

Stars:

Roger Lim, Angel Monroe, Andy Hnilo

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Roger Lim	...	Eric / 'Steve'
Angel Monroe	...	Amy Pierce
Andy Hnilo	...	Danny / 'Brian'
Bruce Childs	...	Tommy Crawford
Harry Triplett	...	Coach Pierce
Tracy Miller	...	Coach Weiss
Ben Maurice Maughan	...	Chance Jackson
Andy Rossi	...	Christian - Umpire
Mike Taylor	...	Joey Salinger
Bill Ferris	...	Coach Farrell
Sno E. Blac	...	Valerie
Sally Monroe	...	Michelle Pierce
Josh Ault	...	Trey Muser
Ben Conley	...	Keith Williams
Federico Patino	...	Nick

Storyline

Attempting to reverse the disheartening memories of his late father, Eric, an AmerAsian graduate, assumes a younger athlete's identity to take back his one last year of college baseball. Along with Danny, another graduate hiding his true identity, Eric battles his way onto the team, eying the attention of the professional scouts. But along his journey, he develops an unexpectedly close connection with head Coach Pierce, a man who still suffers from the devastating loss of his son. Once an innocent friendship blossoms with Amy, the team's assistant athletic trainer, Eric's honesty, integrity, and loyalty grow severely compromised; so he distances himself from her, in an effort to deny his mounting guilt. As the big Easter Tournament approaches, Eric bonds with his closest rival, Tommy, and establishes himself as a team leader through relentless work ethic, but in the process, is alienated by Danny and Amy, whose lives take reckless turns. Struggling through physical, emotional, and ...

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Plot Keywords:

college | baseball | game | friendship | athlete | 

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Taglines:

Hidden Identities, Lost Loved Ones, Banned Substances, Racism & Redemption

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Genres:

Drama | Sport

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Details

Country:

USA

Also Known As:

American Asian

Filming Locations:

Calabasas, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

AmerAsian Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Connections

Follows Young Again (2013)