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Celebrating this July 4 by exploring films and TV shows that portray the American dream

The U.S. is turning 250 this weekend. To mark the anniversary, we discuss the films and TV series that best depict the American dream.

Published July 4, 2026, 11:43 AM

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Celebrating this July 4 by exploring films and TV shows that portray the American dream The U.S. is turning 250 this weekend. To mark the anniversary, we discuss the films and TV series that best depict the American dream.

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July 4, 20267:43 AM ET

Celebrating this July 4 by exploring films and TV shows that portray the American dream

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The U.S. is turning 250 this weekend. To mark the anniversary, we discuss the films and TV series that best depict the American dream.

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Celebrating this July 4 by exploring films and TV shows that portray the American dream

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Celebrating this July 4 by exploring films and TV shows that portray the American dream

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