Movie·1999·104 min

American Movie

Name: American Movie
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 1999-11-05
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt, Alex Borchardt

American Movie is available in the US to rent or buy on Amazon Video and 4 more apps, and is not on a subscription app right now, as of October 6, 2026.

7.6 / 10 · TMDB

Documentary Comedy

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.

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