

American Movie
American Movie is 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.
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American Movie
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 5, 1999
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
User Score
76%
Original Title
American Movie
Production Companies
Civilian Pictures, Bluemark Productions, C-Hundred Film Corporation, Library Films
Director
Chris Smith
Description
American Movie is 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.
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