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American Movie

19997.6 / 10107 min
Documentary, Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Mark Borchardt

Mark Borchardt

Filmmaker

Mike Schank

Mike Schank

Friend / Musician

Tom Schimmels

Tom Schimmels

Actor in 'Coven'

Monica Borchardt

Monica Borchardt

Mark's Mom

Alex Borchardt

Alex Borchardt

Mark's Brother

Chris Borchardt

Chris Borchardt

Mark's Brother

Ken Keen

Ken Keen

Friend / Associate Producer

Matt Weisman

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

Robert Richard Jorge

Actor in ‘Coven’

Tommy Dallace

Tommy Dallace

The Movie Star

Dawn Borchardt

Dawn Borchardt

Mark's Daughter

Miriam Frost

Miriam Frost

Actor in 'Coven'

Louis Sather

Louis Sather

Self (uncredited)

Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)

Dean Allen

Dean Allen

Props/Special Effects

Crew

Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Director

Sarah Price

Sarah Price

Producer

Barry Poltermann

Barry Poltermann

Editor

Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Director of Photography

Mike Schank

Mike Schank

Original Music Composer

Jim McKay

Jim McKay

Co-Producer

Jun Diaz

Jun Diaz

Editor

Michael Stipe

Michael Stipe

Co-Producer

Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Producer

Neil Whitacre

Neil Whitacre

Sound

Didier Leplae

Didier Leplae

Sound

Sarah Price

Sarah Price

Additional Photography

Bob Fagan

Bob Fagan

Thanks

Alexander Markowski

Alexander Markowski

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kathryn Tucker

Kathryn Tucker

Thanks

Peter Zinda

Peter Zinda

Sound Designer

Dick Blau

Dick Blau

Creative Consultant

Patrick Buckley

Patrick Buckley

Production Assistant

Scott Reeder

Scott Reeder

Associate Editor

Wrye Martin

Wrye Martin

Thanks

Todd Leach

Todd Leach

Sound

Ray Chi

Ray Chi

Associate Editor

Dean Silvers

Dean Silvers

Thanks

Eric Flickinger

Eric Flickinger

Sound Mix Technician

Sarah Price

Sarah Price

Sound

Tony Morrone

Tony Morrone

Thanks

Paul S. Mezey

Paul S. Mezey

Post Production Supervisor

Julie Panebianco

Julie Panebianco

Music Supervisor

Dan Ollman

Dan Ollman

Production Assistant

Todd Bishop

Todd Bishop

Title Designer

Doug Ruschaupt

Doug Ruschaupt

Sound

Jason Tucker

Jason Tucker

Sound

Mark Ginsberg

Mark Ginsberg

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