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American Movie: Full Cast & Crew 1999 Documentary
In this cult-favorite documentary, Mark Borchardt, an aspiring filmmaker from a working-class Wisconsin background, is set on finishing his low-budget horror movie, despite a barrage of difficulties. Plagued by lack of cash, unreliable help and numerous personal problems, Mark wants to complete the film to raise funds for a more ambitious drama. With the assistance of his bumbling but loyal friend Mike Schank, Mark struggles to move forward, making for plenty of bittersweet moments. R Released: Nov 5, 1999 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Chris Smith Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing Mark Borchardt Filmmaker Actor Tom Schimmels Actor in 'Coven' Actor Monica Borchardt Mark's Mom Actor Alex Borchardt Mark's Brother Actor Chris Borchardt Mark's Brother Actor Ken Keen Friend, Associate Producer Actor Mike Schank Friend, Musician Actor, Original Music Matt Weisman Casting director Actor Bill Borchardt Mark's Uncle, Executive Producer (as Uncle Bill) Actor, Executive Producer Cliff Borchardt Mark's Dad Actor Tom Beach Production manager Actor Joan Petrie Mark's Girlfriend, Associate Producer Actor Robert Richard Jorge Actor Actor Sarah Price Producer Cliff Burton Original Music Kirk Hammett Original Music James Hetfield Original Music Lars Ulrich Original Music Jun Diaz Film Editing Barry Poltermann Film Editing