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American High is an American documentary television show about the lives of fourteen students at Highland Park High School, located in the city of Highland Park, Illinois. The series originally aired on Fox and was canceled after four episodes. It was later picked up by PBS and aired in its entirety. The series was created by R. J. Cutler, an award winning documentary filmmaker. The show received the 2001 Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program. The theme song "American High", was written and performed by Bouncing Souls. An earlier Fox Network documentary series from 1991, Yearbook also covered the lives of suburban Chicago high school students.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: R. J. Cutler
- calendar_month Release Date: 2000-08-02
- update Lastly Aired: 2000-08-09
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- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 14 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 22 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 2.5 / 10
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groups Crew

Erwin More
Executive Producer

Brian Medavoy
Executive Producer

Dan Partland
Producer

Rich Bye
Producer

Molly O'Brien
Producer

Jonathan Chinn
Producer

Nick Doob
Producer

Cheryl Stanley
Executive Producer

Ted Skillman
Producer

Alison Ellwood
Producer

R. J. Cutler
Executive Producer

Jonathan Mednick
Producer

R. J. Cutler
Director

R. J. Cutler
Writer

Rick Norman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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