The American Friend
1977
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Movie
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125 min
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Drama
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Thriller
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Crime
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83%
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.
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ParanoidAndroid24 is "meh" on
The American Friend
not my style. picked this bc i wanted to watch all the tom ripley movies.
1y
Jimmy Cricket loved
The American Friend
A great homage to Hollywood noir films; It explores American influence and cultural collisions. The film is perfectly shot, has a specific atmosphere/mood and an existential script.
2y
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