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The American(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-08-31
60%
1448 Votes
Time: 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.
Languages: English, Italian.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $20,000,000.00
Revenue: $67,900,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Twins Financing
Greenlit Rights
Movie: The American
Top 10 Billed Cast
George Clooney
Jack / Edward
Violante Placido
Clara
Thekla Reuten
Mathilde
Paolo Bonacelli
Father Benedetto
Johan Leysen
Pavel
Irina Björklund
Ingrid
Björn Granath
Hunter #2
Giorgio Gobbi
Man on Vespa
Silvana Bosi
Old Cheese Vendor
Video Trailer The American
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2
Dinner with the Priest
Featurette
George Clooney Customizes His Sniper Rifle & Takes It For A Test Run
George Clooney Takes Down 2 Swedish Hunters
George Clooney's Difficult Task
Jack Tries to Escape The Assassination Attempt
TV Spot: Crosshairs
TV Spot: Gripping
All 13 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
Trailer 2 - Trailer
Dinner with the Priest - Clip
Featurette - Featurette
George Clooney Customizes His Sniper Rifle & Takes It For A Test Run - Clip
George Clooney Takes Down 2 Swedish Hunters - Clip
George Clooney's Difficult Task - Clip
Jack Tries to Escape The Assassination Attempt - Clip
TV Spot: Crosshairs - Teaser
TV Spot: Gripping - Teaser
TV Spot: Hunter - Teaser
TV Spot: Secrets - Teaser
TV Spot: Target - Teaser
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