American Teen 2008  PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Nanette Burstein
Cast: Hannah Bailey, Colin Clemens, Geoff Haase, Megan Krizmanich, Mitch Reinholt, Jake Tusing, Ali Wikalinska
This 100-minute documentary follows high-school seniors–jock Colin Clemens, popular Megan Krizmanich, artsy Hannah Bailey, geek Jake Tusing, and heartthrob Mitch Reinholt–through their teen activities in Warsaw, Indiana. Their insecurities, happy moments, cliques, and ambitions are shown as these teens negotiate their final year in high school.
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The Kid Stays in the Picture 2002 R, 91 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
Cast: Robert Evans
This documentary about Hollywood producer and Paramount Studio chief, Bob Evans, is based on his memoirs and narrated by Evans himself. The result is a well-told and entertaining autobiography.
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On the Ropes 1999  N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
Cast: Harry Keitt, Tyrene Manson, George Walton, Noel Santiago, Mickey Marcello, Randy Little
Three young boxers are the focus of their coach's determined effort to guide them to success. But one of them, Tyrene Manson, is arrested on a drug charge, tried in court, and sent to prison in what is an obvious miscarriage of justice. This documentary follows the story through the courts with live film footage and was so effective that it won the Special Jury Award at Sundance.
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| 1. American Teen (2008)
2. The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002)
3. On the Ropes (1999)
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