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.
as Filmmaker
as Friend / Musician
as Actor in 'Coven'
as Mark's Mom
as Mark's Brother
as Mark's Brother
as Friend / Associate Producer
as Casting Director
as Mark's Uncle / Executive Producer
as Mark's Dad
as Production Manager
as Mark's Girlfriend / Associate Producer
as Actor in ‘Coven’
as The Movie Star
as Mark's Daughter
as Actor in 'Coven'
as Self (uncredited)
as Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
as Props/Special Effects
