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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
R. J. Cutler
Executive Producer
Rich Bye
Producer
Jonathan Chinn
Producer
Nick Doob
Producer
Brian Medavoy
Executive Producer
Erwin More
Executive Producer
Dan Partland
Producer
Jonathan Mednick
Producer
Molly O'Brien
Producer
Cheryl Stanley
Executive Producer
Alison Ellwood
Producer
Ted Skillman
Producer
R. J. Cutler
Director
R. J. Cutler
Writer
Rick Norman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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