American Idiot Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Mar. 31, 2020

American Idiot

Director: Michael Mayer

N/A Drama N/A

92% WILL SEE 8% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

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March 31, 2016

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: The story centers on three small-town guys, one who joins the army, another who moves to the city and gets addicted to drugs, and a third who stays home and gets his girlfriend pregnant, all set to the songs of punk band Green Day.

Drama Musical

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Will you see American Idiot?

92% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

8% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in American Idiot.

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Crew Behind the Film

The American Idiot behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Michael Mayer last directed Single All The Way and The Seagull.

Director: Michael Mayer
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Gary Goetzman
Tom Hanks

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: Playtone

Production Details

What we know about the American Idiot movie production.

Key Facts

Based on the theatrical musical "American Idiot", directed by Michael Mayer.

Production Updates for American Idiot

Mar 2016

Shutdown

Changed American Idiot movie production status. The movie's production has been halted.

Apr 2011

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

Mar 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

American Idiot is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,430 other movies coming out on the same date, including Sesame Street, Star Trek Sequel and The Rosie Project.