LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Producer Gray Frederickson who earned an Academy Award for his work producing The Godfather Part II has joined another Academy-award winning producer, Gerald R. Molen (Schindler's List) as a producer on the upcoming film AMERICA which hits theaters on the Fourth of July 2014.  The film follows on the heels of 2016: Obama's America which was released in 2012 and quickly became the #2 political documentary in history, grossing $34 million at the U.S. box office.

Frederickson is also known for his work on Apocalypse Now, for which he received an Academy Award nomination, as well as The Godfather, parts I, II & III.

"I'm delighted to join this stellar team for what is going to be a stellar movie," noted Frederickson. "It's only fitting that this movie hits theaters on the Fourth of July because it will be a reminder of both why our nation has been great and how we can restore that greatness for the future. It will be a beautiful movie that will stir hearts and spirits."

"We are in danger of forgetting and thereby losing forever, the values that made our nation great," noted writer/director Dinesh D'Souza. "I'm delighted that two Hollywood heavyweights have joined me to help bring excellence to the telling of this great story."

To read more, visit The Hollywood Reporter's recent article here http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscar-winning-producer-godfather-part-670668

For more information or to interview one of the filmmakers, contact media@americathemovie.com

Video with caption: "Teaser/Trailer for the movie 'AMERICA'. Written and Directed by Dinesh D'Souza. Produced by Gerald R. Molen (Schindler's List) and Gray Frederickson (The Godfather)." Video available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvGGYIZpMKU

SOURCE AMERICA FILM, LLC