


American Movie at a glance
American Movie is a 1999 documentary and comedy film, running 1h 44m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1999-11-05
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Documentary, Comedy
- Director
- Chris Smith
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 294 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmAmerican 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
14 names
Mark BorchardtFilmmaker
Mike SchankFriend / MusicianQuestions about American Movie
Quick answersWhere can I watch American Movie in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, American Movie is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is American Movie suitable for children?
American Movie is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is American Movie on PelisPlus UK?
American Movie has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is American Movie about?
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.
How long is American Movie?
American Movie runs for 1h 44m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the American Movie trailer?
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