

American Anthem
1986, English. Directed by Albert Magnoli.
The struggle. The striving. The sweat. The hopes. The heartbreaks.
Steve is a talented gymnast who has given up competition and is working at his father's bike shop. Julie is the new girl at his old gym, who has moved to town to train with their powerful coach. Inspired by Julie, Steve resumes training. While dealing with the conflicts in their personal lives and the stress of training, they prepare for the US Olympic Trials.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Albert MagnoliDirector
- Mitch GaylordSteve Tevere
- Janet JonesJulie Lloyd
- Michael PatakiCoach Soranhoff
- Maria AnzBecky Cameron
- Stacy MaloneyKirk Baker
- John ApreaMr. Tevere
- Michelle PhillipsLinda Tevere
- Tiny WellsJake
- Patrice DonnellyDanielle
- R.J. WilliamsMikey Tevere
- Peter TrammRon Denver
- Katherine GosneyLandlady
Details
- Released
- 27 June 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Susan Williams, Jeff Benjamin, Evan Archerd
- Box office
- $4.8M
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American Anthem runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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American Anthem is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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American Anthem isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like American Anthem?
If you liked American Anthem, try Gabriel's Rapture: Part I, Gabriel's Rapture: Part III, 5lbs of Pressure.
Who directed American Anthem?
American Anthem (1986) was directed by Albert Magnoli and stars Mitch Gaylord, Janet Jones, Michael Pataki.