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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 .
- $20 million
- Herbert Grönemeyer
- September 1, 2010
Sep 1, 2010 · The American: Directed by Anton Corbijn. With George Clooney, Irina Björklund, Lars Hjelm, Björn Granath. An assassin hides out in Italy for one last assignment.
- (101K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Anton Corbijn
- 2010-09-01
Aug 31, 2010 · George Clooney stars as a weapon maker who builds a custom silencer in a remote Italian village. He faces danger from his past and a mysterious woman who may betray him. Read Ebert's analysis of the film's style, plot and themes.
As beautifully shot as it is emotionally restrained, The American is an unusually divisive spy thriller -- and one that rests on an unusually subdued performance from George Clooney. Read Critics...
- (5.2K)
- Anton Corbijn
- R
- George Clooney
Synopsis. Jack (George Clooney), a gunsmith and contract killer, and his lover Ingrid (Irina Björklund) are relaxing in a remote cabin in Sweden. While they are walking, Jack becomes alarmed by a single pair of footprints in the snow. His instincts kick in just as sniper gunshots ring out.
The American. An American assassin hides out in a small Italian town for one last assignment, where he finds unexpected romance. 1,599 IMDb 6.3 1 h 44 min 2010. X-Ray R. Action · Suspense · Intense · Mysterious. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase. options.