American Movie
November 5, 1999
Overview
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...More
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 and crew
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Chris Smith
Director
Mark Borchardt
Filmmaker
Mike Schank
Friend
TS
Tom Schimmels
Actor in 'Coven'
MB
Monica Borchardt
Mark's Mom
AB
Alex Borchardt
Mark's Brother
CB
Chris Borchardt
Mark's Brother
KK
Ken Keen
Friend
MW
Matt Weisman
Casting Director
BB
Bill Borchardt
Mark's Uncle
CB
Cliff Borchardt
Mark's Dad
TB
Tom Beach
Production Manager
JP
Joan Petrie
Mark's Girlfriend
RRJ
Robert Richard Jorge
Actor in ‘Coven’
TD
Tommy Dallace
The Movie Star
DB
Dawn Borchardt
Mark's Daughter
MF
Miriam Frost
Actor in 'Coven'
LS
Louis Sather
Self (uncredited)
Billy Crystal
Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
DA
Dean Allen
Props