1. American Pie 2
Brett Tinnion

2. Plot
• Jim, Oz, Finch and Kevin return from there first year of College
and want to celebrate the summer in style. The four boys and
Stiflerbegin to get bored of East Grade Falls and decide to
spend the summer at the Lake and have a massive party to
celebrate the end of summer.

3. Actors/Actresses
• Jim – Jason Biggs
• Oz – Chris Klein
• Kevin – Thomas Ian Nicholls Stifler – Seann
William Scott
• Finch – Eddie Kaye Thomas
• Nadia – Shannon Elizabeth
• Michelle – Alyson Hannigan
• Vicky – Tara Reid
• Heather – Mena Suvari
• Jessica – Natasha Lyonne

4. Directors etc
• Director – J.B Rodgers
• Writers – Adam Herz and David H. Steinberg
• It was realized on the 12th December

5. Companies who created it
• Universal Pictures was the main producer of the film, this
company is a subsidiary for an international multi million
pound media conglomerate - NBC.
• The film also had many smaller companies working on it, this
include: Live Planet and Zide-Perry Productions
• The film overall cost $30,000,000 and took a gross product of
$287,553,595 and in the opening weekend in America it took
$45,117,985 across 3063 screens

6. Poster and Trailer and how it follows
conventions of ‘Teen Comedies’
Bright vibrant
The names used are
colours for the title
because it is the stereotypical teenage
house style of names so including these
American Pie and make it relatable for
also connotes teenagers
youthfulness
This poster The costumes
depicts worn are
different social stereotypical
cliques like nerd teenage attire for
and jock example short
including this skirts, shirts, tee
makes it and jeans
relatable for all
audiences.

7. Girls in underwear is
Trailer stereotypical in ‘Teen
Comedies’
Shows there tight bond and it is
common for there to be a good
group of friends in school
Boys looking at the girls
in the underwear to
show their obsession
Party scene it is
with sex
conventional for there
to be a party

8. • The poster and trailer make it a ‘Teen Comedy’
because it shows that the main characters are
predominately teenagers dressed in contemporary
clothing also throughout the trailer they use crude
humor to make it comical for the teenagers as they are
the group who would find it funny. Also the use of half
naked girls would make teenage boys want to go and
see it. The storyline of leaving college and having a wild
party at the end of summer is furthermore
conventional as there is always a party for them to
attend at the end of something. The group of friends
finally connotes it is a teen comedy because this is a
technique to show that they are at school and it
conventional for there to be different group of friends
in the school so depicting this makes people want to go
and see it as they can relate to it.

9. How they create a ‘House Style’
• All American Pie’s have an image of a pie on the DVD
cover, also the ‘American Pie’ is in bright red writing and also
the characters are also always on the posters as these are
famous characters for the brand and therefore they are
promotions in themselves.