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Aug 31, 2010 · "The American" allows George Clooney to play a man as starkly defined as a samurai. His fatal flaw, as it must be for any samurai, is love. Other than that, the American is perfect: Sealed, impervious and expert, with a focus so narrow it is defined only by his skills and his master. Here is a gripping film with the focus of a Japanese drama, an impenetrable character to equal Alain Delon's in ...
Sep 1, 2010 · Nov 11, 2022 Full Review Rene Jordan El Nuevo Herald (Miami) Despite its title, The American, is a pretentious European cut. [Full review in Spanish] Jul 20, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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- Anton Corbijn
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- George Clooney
Red-125 7 March 2011. The American (2010), directed by Anton Corbijn, is a vehicle for the talents of George Clooney. Clooney is too tough, too handsome, and too much the strong, silent type to do well as a gentle, caring human being. Accordingly, director Corbijn has typecast him as a professional assassin.
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. [4] 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.
- $20 million
- Herbert Grönemeyer
- September 1, 2010
Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jun 26, 2022. For all the seriousness and atmosphere, there's still a pulpy, page-turner quality to the film's second half - think of the whole package as Bond ...
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.
Nov 28, 2010 · The American — review. An elegant George Clooney exudes mystery and inner torment as a cold-hearted assassin in picturesque Italy. Anton Corbijn, the Dutch portrait photographer long resident in ...
