
The Americans
Six years, one question: what does the pursuit of happiness actually mean?
Fleeing violence and persecution, refugees start new lives in the rural town of Storm Lake, Iowa, working the meatpacking line by day and reaching for something greater. Chronicling six years of their lives against a backdrop of political turmoil and a global pandemic, THE AMERICANS explores what the pursuit of happiness truly means.
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