Plot Summary
Rich in humor and regional color, this sometimes hilarious film uses the prism of language to reveal our attitudes about the way other people speak. From Boston Brahmins to Black Louisiana teenagers, from Texas cowboys to New York professionals, American Tongues elicits funny, perceptive, sometimes shocking, and always telling comments on American English in all its diversity. (PBS)
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Director & Crew
Louis Alvarez
Director
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American Tongues (1987) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of American Tongues?
It has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 3 votes.
Who directed American Tongues?
American Tongues was directed by Louis Alvarez and released in 1987.
How long is American Tongues?
American Tongues has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1987-06-24
- Status
- Released