# American Woman (2018)

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**Runtime**: 111 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Jake Scott
**Written by**: Brad Ingelsby
**Starring**: Sienna Miller, Christina Hendricks, Aaron Paul, Will Sasso, Sky Ferreira, Pat Healy

> *Never lose hope.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A tired grandmother fosters her daughter’s baby while years of fruitless police work and local gossip erode hope. A decade later the girl’s trail goes cold but the child keeps her anchored. Age and inertia let the woman outlast every false lead.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, tender

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