American Movie
movie

Released November 05, 1999
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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.
Cast

Mark Borchardt
as
Filmmaker

Mike Schank
as
Friend / Musician
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Tom Schimmels
as
Actor in 'Coven'
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Monica Borchardt
as
Mark's Mom
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Alex Borchardt
as
Mark's Brother
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Chris Borchardt
as
Mark's Brother
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Ken Keen
as
Friend / Associate Producer
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Matt Weisman
as
Casting Director
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Bill Borchardt
as
Mark's Uncle / Executive Producer
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Cliff Borchardt
as
Mark's Dad
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Tom Beach
as
Production Manager
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Joan Petrie
as
Mark's Girlfriend / Associate Producer
Crew

Chris Smith
as
Director
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Sarah Price
as
Producer

Barry Poltermann
as
Editor

Chris Smith
as
Director of Photography

Mike Schank
as
Original Music Composer

Jim McKay
as
Co-Producer
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Jun Diaz
as
Editor

Michael Stipe
as
Co-Producer

Chris Smith
as
Producer
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Neil Whitacre
as
Sound
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Didier Leplae
as
Sound
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Sarah Price
as
Additional Photography