The American
2010 | 104m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Anton Corbijn |
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| Writer: | Martin Booth, Rowan Joffé |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 31, 2010 |
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| Director: | Anton Corbijn |
| Writer: | Martin Booth, Rowan Joffé |
| Genres: | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Keywords | italy, prostitute, assassin, sweden, mexican standoff, anti hero, melancholy, village, revenge, priest, mission, mysterious, paranoid, somber, intense |
| Production Companies | Smokehouse Pictures, This is that, Focus Features, Twins Financing, Greenlit Rights |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $67,900,000
Budget: $20,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| George Clooney | Jack / Edward |
| Violante Placido | Clara |
| Thekla Reuten | Mathilde |
| Paolo Bonacelli | Father Benedetto |
| Johan Leysen | Pavel |
| Irina Björklund | Ingrid |
| 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 |
| Antonio Rampino | Postmaster |
| Filippo Timi | Fabio |
| Ilaria Cramerotti | Hooker #2 |
| Angelica Novak | Hooker #3 |
| Isabelle Adriani | Hooker #1 |
| Lello Serao | Barman (Town Square Bar) |
| Anna Foglietta | Anna |
| Sandro Dori | Waiter (Locanda Grapelli) |
| Patrizio Pelizzi | Antonio/ Ferroviere |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Martin Ruhe | Director of Photography, Camera Operator |
| Béatrice Kruger | Casting |
| Peter Clarke | Music Editor |
| Mark Digby | Production Design |
| Bruno de Santa | Set Costumer |
| Andrew Hulme | Editor |
| Martin Booth | Novel |
| Elena Pascaniuc | Seamstress |
| Alessandro Brambilla | Steadicam Operator, Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Stefano Ceccarelli | Hairstylist |
| Cristiano Donzelli | Storyboard |
| Sonia Signoretti | Set Costumer |
| Erik Paoletti | Unit Production Manager |
| Julian White | Gaffer |
| Alessandro Santucci | Assistant Art Director |
| Andrew Stirk | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Elisa Piccini | Art Department Assistant |
| Daniele Abeille | Transportation Coordinator |
| Franco Maria Salamon | Stunt Coordinator |
| Domenico Sica | Art Direction |
| Renato Agostini | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Michelle Day | Set Decoration |
| Giles Keyte | Still Photographer |
| Peter Shaw | Dialogue Editor |
| Jamie Roden | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Steve Finn | Boom Operator |
| Cristina Tucci | Costume Design |
| Norma Marie Mascia | Production Coordinator |
| Eleonora Baldwin | Script Supervisor |
| Denis Schnegg | Supervising Art Director |
| Linda Gamble | Unit Publicist |
| Manlio Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| Jack Gillies | Sound Effects Editor |
| Lucie Graves | Post Production Supervisor |
| Federico Laurenti | Makeup Artist |
| Andrea Alunni | Unit Manager |
| Samankta Mura | Hairstylist |
| Antonio Fraulo | Property Master |
| Anton Corbijn | Director |
| Rowan Joffé | Screenplay |
| Suttirat Anne Larlarb | Costume Design |
| Chris Munro | Production Sound Mixer |
| Vito Colazzo | Unit Production Manager |
| Herbert Grönemeyer | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jill Green | Producer |
| Grant Heslov | Producer |
| Anne Carey | Producer |
| Enzo Sisti | Executive Producer |
| Ann Wingate | Producer |
| George Clooney | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 79 | 211 | 41 |
| 2024 | 5 | 272 | 374 | 206 |
| 2024 | 6 | 153 | 278 | 69 |
| 2024 | 7 | 40 | 83 | 15 |
| 2024 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 13 |
| 2024 | 10 | 25 | 50 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 14 |
| 2024 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 11 |
| 2025 | 1 | 21 | 39 | 14 |
| 2025 | 2 | 18 | 30 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 912 | 912 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 10 | 936 | 936 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 821 | 893 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 730 | 798 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 701 | 701 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 797 | 870 |