Building the American Dream
2019, English. Directed by Chelsea Hernandez.
In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to seek justice and equality in an industry rife with exploitation.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 10 March 2019
- Written by
- Joanna Rabiger
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Building the American Dream runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Building the American Dream isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 2019. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Building the American Dream?
If you liked Building the American Dream, try God Grew Tired of Us, Boys State, The Curse of the Dragon.
Who directed Building the American Dream?
Building the American Dream (2019) was directed by Chelsea Hernandez.