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American Movie (1999)

American Movie poster

Documentary, Comedy / 104 min / R

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.

Director: Chris Smith

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Mark Borchardt Mark Borchardt Filmmaker Mike Schank Mike Schank Friend / Musician Tom Schimmels Actor in 'Coven' Monica Borchardt Monica Borchardt Mark's Mom Alex Borchardt Mark's Brother Chris Borchardt Chris Borchardt Mark's Brother Ken Keen Ken Keen Friend / Associate Producer Matt Weisman Casting Director

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Cast 19

Mark Borchardt
Mark Borchardt Filmmaker
Mike Schank
Mike Schank Friend / Musician
Tom Schimmels Actor in 'Coven'
Monica Borchardt
Monica Borchardt Mark's Mom
Alex Borchardt Mark's Brother
Chris Borchardt
Chris Borchardt Mark's Brother
Ken Keen
Ken Keen Friend / Associate Producer
Matt Weisman Casting Director
Bill Borchardt
Bill Borchardt Mark's Uncle / Executive Producer
Cliff Borchardt
Cliff Borchardt Mark's Dad
Tom Beach
Tom Beach Production Manager
Joan Petrie
Joan Petrie Mark's Girlfriend / Associate Producer
Robert Richard Jorge Actor in ‘Coven’
Tommy Dallace The Movie Star
Dawn Borchardt
Dawn Borchardt Mark's Daughter
Miriam Frost Actor in 'Coven'
Louis Sather
Louis Sather Self (uncredited)
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
Dean Allen Props/Special Effects

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