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American Movie (1999)

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American Movie (1999) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars American Movie (1999) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
Overall Rating:3.2547
Avg Critic Score:3.2190

American Movie (1999) Movie Reviews

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American Movie (1999) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
A very funny, sometimes very sad documentary. ...read the complete American Movie movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
American Movie (1999) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
If you've ever wanted to make a movie, see "American Movie," a documentary about someone who wants to make a movie more than you do. Mark Borchardt may want to make a movie more than anyone else in the world. ...read the complete American Movie movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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Washington Post (Michael O'Sullivan)
As quintessential a story of American ambition as Welles' own "Citizen...read the complete American Movie (1999) review at Washington Post (Michael O'Sullivan)
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A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
What an amazing little film. It may be called "American Movie", but it really should have been called "American Dream". A small documentary about a filmmaker who simply wants to make a film, we're introduced to director Mark Borchardt, who wants nothing...read the complete American Movie (1999) review at A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
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Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
It seems more a geek show than a slab of marketing wizardry....read the complete American Movie (1999) review at Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
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