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The American (2010)

The American (2010)

R 104 minutes EN Crime , Drama , Thriller
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.
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George Clooney
Jack / Edward
Thekla Reuten
Mathilde
Paolo Bonacelli
Father Benedetto
Lars Hjelm
Hunter #1
Björn Granath
Hunter #2
Giorgio Gobbi
Man on Vespa
Silvana Bosi
Old Cheese Vendor
Guido Palliggiano
Waiter (Market)
Samuli Vauramo
Young Swedish Man

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Director
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Production companies: Twins Financing, This Is That, Focus Features, Greenlit Rights, Smoke House Pictures
Production countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $67,900,000

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