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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Shows how a documentary can be as moving and suspenseful as the best narrative feature.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

The players are timelessly familiar in American Teen, too. But filmmaker Nanette Burstein tells their stories with a distinctly 21st-century pop and audacity.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites

Though it's compelling enough as soap opera, American Teen digs deeply into why kids grudgingly accept the roles they've been given and the brutal consequences that come with straying outside the lines.Read the full review

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