American Teen
Release Date: Jul 25, 2008 - Wide Release
Distributor: Paramount Vantage
Film Genre: Documentary
Country: United States
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This intimately follows the lives of four teenagers in one small town in Indiana through their senior year of high school. Using cinema vérité footage, interviews, and animation, it presents a candid portrait of being a teenager and all that goes with it. A modern day "Breakfast Club," we see the insecurities, the cliques, the jealousies, the first loves and heartbreaks, and the struggle to make profound decisions about the future.
TRIVIA
This was selected as a part of the 2008 Sundance film festival's U.S. Documentary film Competition.