Friday, May 1, 2009

Watch 'American Teen' (2008) For Free

American Teen is a 2008 documentary film directed by Nanette Burstein (On the Ropes, The Kid Stays in the Picture) and produced by 57th & Irving. It competed in the Documentary Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, where it received the Directing Award: Documentary. Following the Sundance Film Festival, the movie was picked up by Paramount Vantage and was released to general cinema July 25, 2008.

Much of the movie was filmed at Warsaw Community High School in Warsaw, Indiana. Director Nanette Burstein originally reviewed more than 100 different schools in the pre-production process, and ten schools replied, agreeing to participate. After she interviewed incoming seniors at all 10, she chose Warsaw.



Directed by Nanette Burstein
Produced by Nanette Burstein
Chris Huddleston
Eli Gonda
Jordan Roberts
Written by Nanette Burstein
Starring Hannah Bailey
Colin Clemens
Megan Krizmanich
Jake Tusing
Mitch Reinholt
Cinematography Laela Kilbourn
Editing by Nanette Burstein
Tom Haneke
Mary Manhardt
Distributed by Flag of the United States Paramount Vantage
Release date(s) July 25, 2008
Running time 95 min.
Country USA
Language English
Budget $5,000,000

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