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Lionsgate has given “American Pastoral” a limited release on October 21, with the film set to expand a week later.
Ewan McGregor stars in the film on which he also made his directorial debut.
Uzo Aduba, David Strathairn, Jennifer Connelly, Rupert Evans, Peter Riegert and Dakota Fanning co-star.
John Romano adapted the script from Philip Roth’s novel about Seymour “Swede” Levov, a legendary high school athlete, who grows up to marry a former beauty queen and inherits his father’s business. Swede’s seemingly perfect life shatters when his daughter rebels by becoming a revolutionary and committing a deadly act of political terrorism during the Vietnam War.
