The American
The American is a 2010 action thriller film directed by Anton Corbijn. Starring George Clooney, the movie is based on the 1990 novel A Very Private Gentleman by Martin Booth. It follows the story of an assassin, Jack, who finds himself in a small Italian town awaiting further orders, leading to a double life with unforeseen consequences.
ReleasedAug 31, 2010
Budget$20M
Box Office$68M
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George Clooney
Jack / Edward
5.5
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Violante Placido
Clara
0.3
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Thekla Reuten
Mathilde
0.1
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Paolo Bonacelli
Father Benedetto
0.1
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Irina Björklund
Ingrid
0.1
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Johan Leysen
Pavel
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