American Movie

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.

Creators and cast

Directors

Chris Smith

Producers

Chris Smith, Sarah Price

Cast

Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt, Alex Borchardt, Chris Borchardt

Studio

Civilian Pictures, Bluemark Productions, C-Hundred Film Corporation