94%
Tomatometer
90%
Popcornmeter
7.5
TMDB
American Movie documents the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, his family, financial decline, and spiritual crisis, American Movie is a portrayal of ambition, obsession, excess, and one man's quest for the American Dream.
American Movie Official Trailer - HD
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
$1.2M
Studios
Library Films
Mark Borchardt
Filmmaker
Mike Schank
Friend / Musician
Tom Schimmels
Actor in 'Coven'
Monica Borchardt
Mark's Mom
Alex Borchardt
Mark's Brother
Chris Borchardt
Mark's Brother
Ken Keen
Friend / Associate Producer
Matt Weisman
Casting Director
Bill Borchardt
Mark's Uncle / Executive Producer
Cliff Borchardt
Mark's Dad
Tom Beach
Production Manager
Joan Petrie
Mark's Girlfriend / Associate Producer
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7 fresh · 0 rotten
Critics consensus
“Well worth watching for film buffs and anyone who believes in following your dreams, American Movie is a warm, funny, and engrossing ode to creative passion.”
Title
American Movie
Released
Nov 5, 1999
Rated
R
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
1h 44m
Status
Released
Studios
Civilian Pictures, Bluemark Productions
