American Teen (2008)
In this biting cinéma vérité, director Nanette Burstein follows a group of five Indiana high-school seniors as they navigate the social mazes of adolescence, prepare for graduation, and generally deal with the often surprising and strange situations that arise simply from being 17. Incorporating intimate footage, interviews, and animation, Burstein reveals all the gritty details about life as a teenager in Midwestern America, from drugs, alcohol, and depression to cliques, first love, and heartbreak. ~ Cammila Albertson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Hannah Bailey, Colin Clemens, (more)
- Director(s):
- Nanette Burstein
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of American Teen
In this biting cinéma vérité, director Nanette Burstein follows a group of five Indiana high-school seniors as they navigate the social mazes of adolescence, prepare for graduation, and generally deal with the often surprising and strange situations that arise simply from being 17. Incorporating intimate footage, interviews, and animation, Burstein reveals all the gritty details about life as a teenager in Midwestern America, from drugs, alcohol, and depression to cliques, first love, and heartbreak. ~ Cammila Albertson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 101 mins
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- Director(s):
- Nanette Burstein
- Writer(s):
- Nanette Burstein
- Producer(s):
- Eli Gorda, Chris Huddleston, Nanette Burstein
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Profanity, Sexual Situations, Smoking, Youth Substance Use)
- Categories:
- Independent Films, Special Interest, Documentary
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