American Movie
7.6
291 votes
November 5, 1999
1h 44m
Overview
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.
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Cast
Mark Borchardt
Filmmaker
Mike Schank
Friend / MusicianTom Schimmels
Actor in 'Coven'Monica Borchardt
Mark's MomAlex Borchardt
Mark's BrotherChris Borchardt
Mark's BrotherKen Keen
Friend / Associate ProducerMatt Weisman
Casting DirectorBill Borchardt
Mark's Uncle / Executive ProducerCliff Borchardt
Mark's DadTom Beach
Production ManagerJoan Petrie
Mark's Girlfriend / Associate ProducerRobert Richard Jorge
Actor in ‘Coven’Tommy Dallace
The Movie StarDawn Borchardt
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