The American(Movie, 2010)

Name: The American
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2010
Duration: T01:44:00
Rating: 3

| 1h 44min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 583 votes)

The American is a 2010 American action thriller film directed by Anton Corbijn and starring George Clooney, Thekla Reuten, Violante Placido, Irina Björklund, and Paolo Bonacelli. Based on the 1990 novel A Very Private Gentleman by Martin Booth, it was loosely adapted to screenplay by Rowan Joffé. The film was released on September 1, 2010. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $67 million worldwide. ()

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Dispatched to a small Italian town to await further orders, assassin Jack embarks on a double life that may be more relaxing than is good for him.

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TV Spot: Gripping (Teaser)

TV Spot: Crosshairs (Teaser)

TV Spot: Hunter (Teaser)

TV Spot: Target (Teaser)

TV Spot: Secrets (Teaser)

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The American | George Clooney Customizes His Sniper Rifle & Takes It For A Test Run (Clip)

The American | George Clooney Takes Down 2 Swedish Hunters (Clip)

The American - Featurette (Featurette)

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Additional Information

Official websites:

focusfeatures.com

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Production countries: United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Italy

Plays in: Italy

Based on the work of: Martin Booth ("A Very Private Gentleman")

Made by: This Is That Productions, Focus Features, Twins Financing, Greenlit Rights, Smoke House

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Italian (IT)

Translated into 31 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Malayalam (ML), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 10/14/2010 (World premiere: 08/31/2010)

Cast: George Clooney, Violante Placido, Thekla Reuten, Paolo Bonacelli, Filippo Timi, Anna Foglietta, Irina Björklund, Johan Leysen, Samuli Vauramo, Björn Granath, Isabelle Adriani, Giorgio Gobbi, Bruce Altman, Sandro Dori

Director: Anton Corbijn

Producer: George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Anne Carey

Screenwriter: Rowan Joffé

Film Editor: Andrew Hulme

Director of Photography: Martin Ruhe

Composer: Herbert Grönemeyer

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"L'Américain"

"美国刺客"

"美国杀手"

"American"

"O Amerikanos"

"完美狙擊"

"A Very Private Gentleman"

Keywords: village, revenge, assassin, italy, sweden, mexican standoff, priest, mission, very little dialogue, anti hero, prostitute

Budget: 20,000,000 USD

Revenue: 67,876,281 USD (= 339%)

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