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American Teen (2008)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B Source Brief Review Grade* E! Online Skylaire Alfvegren "Burstein manages to gain her subjects' trust, unobtrusively capturing some awkward, private and painful moments..." more... B   Entertainment Weekly Lisa Schwarzbaum "...a timely pleasure." more... A- Los Angeles Times Michael Ordoña "Such ordinariness is both strength and weakness here." more... B- New York Times A.O. Scott "Lives of real adolescents, in very deep close-up." more... B- ReelViews James Berardinelli "...entertaining on a superficial level, but there's little beneath the surface." more... B- Seattle Post-Intelligencer William Arnold "...an entertaining slice-of-life documentary that gets ever more fascinating as it moves along..." more... B   * Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)