American Intellectuals is a (1999)
satire
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film written and directed by Paige Taylor, starring
Peter Hansen Gibson
Peter Gibson (born April 14, 1971, in Greenwich, Connecticut) is an American writer.
He is the third of five children: Robert Christian Gibson Jr. (nicknamed, Gibby), Paula Elizabeth Gibson, Jeffrey Michael Gibson & Michael Patrick Gibson. His o ...
,
Shawnee Free Jones
Shawnee Free Jones (born 1975) is an American actress and model.
Jones had a successful career as an underwater fashion model, becoming the muse of photographer Howard Schatz.
Working with Schatz, she appeared in advertisements for Target Corpo ...
,
Portia de Rossi
Portia Lee James DeGeneres (born Amanda Lee Rogers; 31 January 1973), known professionally as Portia de Rossi, is an Australian-American former actress. She played Nelle Porter on the American drama series '' Ally McBeal'' (1998–2002), for wh ...
and
Alex Martin.
Plot Outline
Seven WASP, blonde, privileged teens reside in the exclusive Hamptons, New York. Their group and entire existence consists of PLUs (People Like Us).
Cast
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Peter Hansen Gibson
Peter Gibson (born April 14, 1971, in Greenwich, Connecticut) is an American writer.
He is the third of five children: Robert Christian Gibson Jr. (nicknamed, Gibby), Paula Elizabeth Gibson, Jeffrey Michael Gibson & Michael Patrick Gibson. His o ...
as Parker
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Shawnee Free Jones
Shawnee Free Jones (born 1975) is an American actress and model.
Jones had a successful career as an underwater fashion model, becoming the muse of photographer Howard Schatz.
Working with Schatz, she appeared in advertisements for Target Corpo ...
as Jennifer
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Alex Martin as Hugh
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Portia de Rossi
Portia Lee James DeGeneres (born Amanda Lee Rogers; 31 January 1973), known professionally as Portia de Rossi, is an Australian-American former actress. She played Nelle Porter on the American drama series '' Ally McBeal'' (1998–2002), for wh ...
as Sarah
*Alison Dean as Beatrice
*Anne Kelly as Sissy
*Andrew Lauren as Ashtentino
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Jan Schweiterman
Jan Schweiterman is a former American actor who has appeared in several movies, including ''Good Burger'' and '' Warlock III''.
Filmography
* ''The Haven'' (2000) (as Jan Schwartzman) .... Michael Braga
* '' American Intellectuals'' (1999) ...
as Cooper
*Rod Biermann as James
*Michael Green as Timothy Leary
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Michael Sutton as Deckhand
External links
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1999 films
American satirical films
1999 comedy films
1990s American films
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