American Movie
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.
Where to stream American Movie
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Frequently asked questions about American Movie
Where can I watch American Movie in the United States?
American Movie is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for American Movie?
American Movie scores 7.5 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in American Movie?
American Movie stars Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt, and Alex Borchardt. Chris Smith is the director.
How long is American Movie?
American Movie runs 1h 44m (104 minutes).
When did American Movie come out?
American Movie was released on November 5, 1999.
Which studio made American Movie?
American Movie was produced by Civilian Pictures, Bluemark Productions, and C-Hundred Film Corporation in the United States.
How much did American Movie make at the box office?
American Movie grossed $1,165,795 worldwide.
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