This article is about the documentary featuring Mark Borchardt. For American films in general, see Cinema of the United States.
American Movie
Promotional release poster
Directed by
Chris Smith
Produced by
Sarah Price
Chris Smith
Starring
Mark Borchardt
Mike Schank
Cinematography
Chris Smith
Edited by
Barry Poltermann
Jun Diaz
Music by
Mike Schank
Production companies
C-Hundred Film Corporation
Civilian Pictures
Bluemark Productions
Distributed by
Sony Pictures Classics
Release date
January 1999 (1999-01)
Running time
107 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
$1.2 million[1]
American Movie[a] is a 1999 American documentary film directed by Chris Smith, produced by Smith and Sarah Price, and edited by Jun Diaz and Barry Poltermann.
American Movie received generally positive reviews, and won the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. It has since been considered a cult film.[2]
^"American Movie (1999)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
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