In America is the story of immigrants who move to the States from all over the world. The truths behind why they come, where they go and what they do are revealed in this film. Viewers see the struggles in the stark light of reality, but we also see the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.

The cinematography in the film is excellent. Although most of the film seems stark and realistic so that viewers realize that this is not just a story but real life, there are also sections where the dreams of the characters come true and the film seems to be part of a fantasy world.

There are few characters in this film, so these actors take responsibility for the movement of the film. The choices could not have been better, as the actors who play Johnny, Sarah, Christy...