American Movie is 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.
Starring: Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt, Alex Borchardt
Produced by: Michael Stipe, Sarah Price, Chris Smith, Chris Smith, Chris Smith
Genre: Documentary
Original Runtime: 107 minutes
Release Date: 11/5/1999
IMDb Rating: 7.9/10 by 135 users