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American Assassin

R1h 52m2017Michael Cuesta
IMDb: 6.2/10Rotten: 34%Metacritic: 45/100
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"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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Based On Novel Or BookIranBlack OpsHand To Hand CombatInternational EspionageRevenge MissionCia AgentIstanbulNuclear DetonationsRome

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Frequently asked questions

What is American Assassin (2017) about?

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.

Who stars in American Assassin?

American Assassin stars Dylan O'Brien (Mitch Rapp), Michael Keaton (Stan Hurley), Taylor Kitsch ('Ghost'), Shiva Negar (Annika), Sanaa Lathan (Irene Kennedy). The film was directed by Michael Cuesta.

How long is American Assassin?

American Assassin has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated R.

Is American Assassin worth watching?

American Assassin holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 34. Fans of Action, Adventure, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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