An American Affair

Plot Summary

In the early 1960s, teenager Adam Stafford (Cameron Bright) becomes obsessed with his new neighbor, Catherine Caswell (Gretchen Mol), a divorcée and free spirit. Stafford spies on Caswell as she meets with strange men, and, despite the warnings of his conservative parents, he begins working for her as a gardener. Amid rumors of her affair with President Kennedy, the two become close, but political intrigue surrounding her acquaintances soon infringes on their friendship.

Top Cast

Gretchen Mol Catherine Caswell

James Rebhorn Lucian Carver

Cameron Bright Adam Stafford

Noah Wyle Mike Stafford

Mark Pellegrino Graham Caswell