American Classic

Name: American Classic
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2026-03-01
Rating: 94
Cast: Kevin Kline, Jon Tenney, Laura Linney, Jane Alexander

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American Classic

2026 - Present

1 Season

Comedy

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18 Reviews

79%

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A narcissistic Broadway star returns to his hometown after a public meltdown and decides to save his family-run theater by directing and starring in a production of a great American classic.

Season 1

94%

Mar 2026

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Michael Hoffman

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Bob Martin

Creator

Kevin Kline

Richard Bean

Jon Tenney

Jon Bean

Laura Linney

Kristen Forrest Bean

Jane Alexander

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A narcissistic Broadway star returns to his hometown after a public meltdown and decides to save his family-run theater by directing and starring in a production of a great American classic.

Creator: Michael Hoffman, Bob Martin
Executive Producer: Kevin Kline, Michael Hoffman, Bob Martin, Ellen Fairey, Leslie Urdang, Anthony Bregman, David Levine, Garrett Kemble, Jon Tenney, Laura Linney
Network: MGM+
Genre: Comedy
Original Language: English
Release Date: Mar 1, 2026

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