As the American century draws to an uneasy close, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all our century's promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss. Editions for American Pastoral: 0099771810 (Paperback published in 1998), 0375701427 (Paperback published in 1998), 8806174118 (Paperback published in 20. American Pastoral is a 2016 American crime-drama film directed by Ewan McGregor and written by John Romano, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Philip Roth.The film stars McGregor, Jennifer Connelly, Dakota Fanning, Peter Riegert, Rupert Evans, Uzo Aduba (in her first well known credited role), Molly Parker and David Strathairn, American Pastoral (film) - Wikipedia, Fiction Book Review: American Pastoral by Philip Roth, American Pastoral – In Select Theaters October 21 Starring Ewan McGregor, Jennifer Connelly, Dakota Fanning, Uzo Aduba and David Strathairn #AmericanPastoral. American Pastoral - Book Reviews - LitLovers, American Pastoral is a 2016 American crime-drama film directed by Ewan McGregor and written by John Romano, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Philip Roth.The film stars McGregor, Jennifer Connelly, Dakota Fanning, Peter Riegert, Rupert Evans, Uzo Aduba (in her first well known credited role), Molly Parker and David Strathairn..