Film record

The American

2010Feature film99 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · Italy
Languages
English · Italian
Genres
thriller film

Credits

Cinematography

Martin Ruhe — Cinematography

Direction

Anton Corbijn — Directing

Editing

Andrew Hulme — Editing

Music

Herbert Grönemeyer — Music composition

Cast

George Clooney — Acting
Violante Placido — Acting
Thekla Reuten — Acting
Paolo Bonacelli — Acting
Filippo Timi — Acting
Anna Foglietta — Acting
Irina Björklund — Acting
Johan Leysen — Acting
Samuli Vauramo — Acting
Björn Granath — Acting
Isabelle Adriani — Acting
Giorgio Gobbi — Acting
Bruce Altman — Acting
Sandro Dori — Acting

Production

George Clooney — Production
Grant Heslov — Production
Anne Carey — Production

Writing

Rowan Joffé — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
16 Sep 2010Checked 29 Sep 2026
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