Cheating American Style
1988, English. Directed by Paul Thomas.
This is the story of a man who's finds out, on his wedding day, that his wife cheated on him. In his sadness, he wanders the streets. A bum befriends him and tries to console him, by explaining that cheating happens to everyone. And gives examples of other cheating wives. Such as a woman who cheats on her fiancé with the best man in an elevator, to a housewife who seduces a bible salesman. What he learns is that cheating is the American way.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1988
- Written by
- Paul Thomas, Mark Weiss
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Cheating American Style runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Cheating American Style isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cheating American Style?
If you liked Cheating American Style, try Revolutionary Road, Deep Water, The Postman Always Rings Twice.
Who directed Cheating American Style?
Cheating American Style (1988) was directed by Paul Thomas and stars Jerry Butler, Damien Cashmere, Lynn LeMay.