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THE AMERICAN FRIEND
Explore The American Friend (1977), a drama and thriller movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
19772h 5m7.1 TMDb
Directed by Wim Wenders
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Condensed premise
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense8.5
Emotion7.7
Complexity7.8
Humor5
Realism8.1
Action5
Darkness7.5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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