American Dreams Crossing the Line (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 42 min | Drama, Family, History

American Dreams

Crossing the Line (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 42 min | Drama, Family, History

Helen realises the pressure of being a working mother at the travel agency. Beth visits J.J. at Camp Lejeune with interesting results. Meg does a book report on a banned book.

Director

Craig Zisk

Writers

Michael Foley (staff writer) | Josh Reims

Producer

Rama Laurie Stagner (as Rama Stagner)

Cinematographer

Brian J. Reynolds

Editor

Tatiana S. Riegel

Casting Directors

Laura Adler | Jason La Padura

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 19, 2003

Release date

Oct 19, 2003 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 27 nominations

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35 cast members

Name	Known for
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