American Anthem
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Albert Magnoli |
| Produced by | Doug Chapin |
| Written by | Evan Archerd Jeff Benjamin (screenplay) Evan Archerd Jeff Benjamin Susan Williams (story) |
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| Music by | Alan Silvestri |
| Cinematography | Donald E. Thorin |
| Edited by | Jim Oliver |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Release date
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June 27, 1986 |
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Running time
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102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7 million |
| Box office | $4,845,724 |
American Anthem is a 1986 American sports drama film produced by Lorimar Motion Pictures and released in North America by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by Albert Magnoli, and starred Mitch Gaylord and Janet Jones.
The subject of the film was a football player turned gymnast who was seeking to join the United States Olympic gymnastics team. Gaylord was a member of the gold-medal U.S. men's gymnastics team at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
The soundtrack was released on CD, LP and cassette by Atlantic Records.
Gaylord's performance in the film earned him a Razzie Award nomination for Worst New Star, where he lost to "the six guys and gals in the duck suit" from Howard the Duck.
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