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American Assassin

2017·Movie·R·112 min·6.4(3,264)

Assassins aren't born. They're made.

Following the murder of his fiancée, Mitch Rapp trains under the instruction of Cold War veteran Stan Hurley. The pair then is enlisted to investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on military and civilian targets.

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About American Assassin

American Assassin is a 2017 English-language action, adventure and thriller film directed by Michael Cuesta. The cast is led by Dylan O'Brien, Michael Keaton, Taylor Kitsch. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 3300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.

American Assassin was produced by TIK Films, di Bonaventura Pictures, and Nick Wechsler Productions and made in Hong Kong and United States of America. It was released on July 14, 2017, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $33 million, it went on to gross $67 million worldwide.

Director
Michael Cuesta
Writers
Stephen Schiff, Michael Finch, Edward Zwick
Release date
July 14, 2017
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Hong Kong, United States of America
Budget
$33 million
Box office
$67 million
Production
TIK Films, di Bonaventura Pictures, Nick Wechsler Productions
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American Assassin cast & crew

American Assassin was directed by Michael Cuesta and written by Stephen Schiff, Michael Finch, and Edward Zwick.

The cast features Dylan O'Brien as Mitch Rapp, Michael Keaton as Stan Hurley, Taylor Kitsch as 'Ghost', Shiva Negar as Annika, Sanaa Lathan as Irene Kennedy, and Scott Adkins as Victor.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Steven Price, cinematography is by Enrique Chediak, and it was produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Nick Wechsler.

Is American Assassin worth watching?

American Assassin holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 3,264 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, adventure, and thriller, American Assassin is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch American Assassin

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Cast of American Assassin

Dylan O'Brien

Dylan O'Brien

Mitch Rapp

Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton

Stan Hurley

Taylor Kitsch

Taylor Kitsch

'Ghost'

Shiva Negar

Shiva Negar

Annika

Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan

Irene Kennedy

Scott Adkins

Scott Adkins

Victor

David Suchet

David Suchet

Director Stansfield

Navid Negahban

Navid Negahban

Minister Behurz

Joseph Long

Joseph Long

General Rostami

Charlotte Vega

Charlotte Vega

Katrina

Andrew Pleavin

Andrew Pleavin

Admiral Bristow

Shahid Ahmed

Shahid Ahmed

Adnan Al-Mansur

American Assassin — FAQs

Where can I watch American Assassin in United States?

American Assassin is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV in United States.

Is American Assassin on fuboTV?

Yes — American Assassin is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is American Assassin in?

American Assassin is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Arabic, Spanish, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is American Assassin?

American Assassin runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).

What is American Assassin rated?

American Assassin is rated R. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 3,264 ratings.

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