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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: November 5, 1999

Runtime: 104 minutes

Genres: Documentary, Comedy

Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (294 votes)


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Cast

  • Mark Borchardt

    Mark Borchardt

    Filmmaker

  • Mike Schank

    Mike Schank

    Friend / Musician

  • Billy Crystal

    Billy Crystal

    Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)