American Woman

A breezy, sunlit stroll through 1970s womanhood, mixing laughs with tender growing pains.

Created by

John Riggi

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Starring

Alicia Silverstone, Mena Suvari, Jennifer Bartels

Overview

This 1970s period dramedy inspired by the real life Kyle Richards and set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. With the help of her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana, these three women will each discover their own brand of independence in a world reluctant to give it.

How it feels

Warm, light, earnest and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Identity, family, friendship, gender

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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