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American Pie (1999)

R  95 min  -  Comedy | Romance   -  9 July 1999 (USA)
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Reviews: 759 user | 134 critic | 30 from Metacritic.com

Four teenage boys enter a pact to lose their virginity by prom night.

Writer:

Adam Herz
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9 wins & 14 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jason Biggs ...
Chris Klein ...
Thomas Ian Nicholas ...
Alyson Hannigan ...
Shannon Elizabeth ...
Tara Reid ...
Eddie Kaye Thomas ...
Seann William Scott ...
Steve Stifler (as Seann W. Scott)
Eugene Levy ...
Natasha Lyonne ...
Mena Suvari ...
Jennifer Coolidge ...
Chris Owen ...
Eric Lively ...
Molly Cheek ...
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Storyline

Jim, Oz, Finch and Kevin are four friends who make a pact that before they graduate they will all lose their virginity. The hard job now is how to reach that goal by prom night. Whilst Oz begins singing to grab attention and Kevin tries to persuade his girlfriend, Finch tries any easy route of spreading rumors and Jim fails miserably. Whether it is being caught on top of a pie or on the Internet, Jim always end up with his trusty sex advice from his father. Will they achieve their goal of getting laid by prom night? or will they learn something much different. Written by Film_Fan  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Prom | Virginity | Prom Night | Friend | Pie  | See more »

Taglines:

Boy gets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy gets pie. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong sexuality, crude sexual dialogue, language and drinking, all involving teens See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

American Pie - A Primeira Vez See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$11,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$18,709,680 (USA) (11 July 1999) (2508 Screens)

Gross:

$235,483,004 (Worldwide)
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Alyson Hannigan was initially offered the role of Heather, but after reading the script she asked to play Michelle instead. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When the "pact" is first formulated, Finch's legs can be seen both crossed and uncrossed depending upon the camera's angle. See more »

Quotes

Choir singer: [to himself] Just focus on the music, think melody, let the music be my guide.
Heather: Yeah, that'd be a start.
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Crazy Credits

Travis Barker is credited as Scott Raynor. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Epic Movie (2007) See more »

Soundtracks

"New Girl"
Written by Stephan Jenkins
Performed by Third Eye Blind
Courtesy of Elektra Entertainment Group See more »