America as Seen by a Frenchman

This documentary is a general unquestioning travelog of the United States through the eyes of French director and cocameraman Francois Reichenbach a director often fascinated with life in the home of the Frenchmade Statue of Liberty From the attractions of the West Coast including Disneyland to the skyscrapers of New York Reichenbach is curious about everything A prison rodeo later to come under closer and more critical scrutiny in the 90s culturally and ethnically mixed neighborhoods religions outside the mainstream ghost towns and the unique world of the American teen are all given a peek These views of the US are informative though absent of critical analysis