American Teen (film)
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American Teen is a 2008 documentary film directed by Nanette Burstein[2] and produced by 57th & Irving. It competed in the Documentary Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, where it received the Directing Award: Documentary.[3] Following the Sundance Film Festival, the movie was picked up by Paramount Vantage and was released to general cinema July 25, 2008.[4]
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Directed by | Nanette Burstein |
Written by | Nanette Burstein |
Produced by | Nanette Burstein Chris Huddleston Eli Gonda Jordan Roberts |
Starring | Hannah Bailey Colin Clemens Megan Krizmanich Jake Tusing Mitch Reinholt |
Cinematography | Laela Kilbourn Wolfgang Held Vasco Nunes |
Edited by | Nanette Burstein Tom Haneke Mary Manhardt |
Music by | Michael Penn |
Distributed by | Paramount Vantage A&E IndieFilms |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1.1 million[1] |
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.[5]