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American Movie (1999): movie guide
American Movie (1999) is a Documentary, Comedy running about 104 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.6/10 from 295 votes. Notable cast includes Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1999-11-05
- Runtime: 104 min
- TMDB: 7.6/10
- Genres: Documentary, Comedy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1999-11-05
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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.
Cast highlights
American Movie features Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt, Alex Borchardt, Chris Borchardt. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1999-11-05. Runtime: 104 minutes. TMDB score: 7.6/10 (295 votes). Genres: Documentary, Comedy. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover American Movie on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is American Movie?
- American Movie is listed as Documentary, Comedy on TMDB.
- How long is American Movie?
- American Movie runs about 104 minutes.
- Who stars in American Movie?
- Cast highlights include Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt, Alex Borchardt, Chris Borchardt.
- Does Cinema Box stream American Movie?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track American Movie?
- Open the American Movie page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
