The American (2010)

  • R
  • 09/01/2010 (US)
  • Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 44m

Overview

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.

Rowan Joffe

Screenplay

Anton Corbijn

Director

Martin Booth

Novel

Cast

George Clooney's headshot

George Clooney

Jack / Edward
Violante Placido's headshot

Violante Placido

Clara
Thekla Reuten's headshot

Thekla Reuten

Mathilde
Paolo Bonacelli's headshot

Paolo Bonacelli

Father Benedetto
Johan Leysen's headshot

Johan Leysen

Pavel
Irina Björklund's headshot

Irina Björklund

Ingrid
Lars Hjelm's headshot

Lars Hjelm

Hunter #1
Björn Granath's headshot

Björn Granath

Hunter #2

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