Planning a movie night with 'The American Friend' on your favorite screen? Below, you’ll find streaming services and cable providers with rental, purchase, and subscription options, all in one place. As of now in the US, 'The American Friend' is available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV Store, Prime Video to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription.
Here are a few quick details to keep in mind about the Road Movies, Wim Wenders Productions, Les Films du Losange, WDR, Moli Films, Filmverlag der Autoren drama flick. The American Friend starring Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain has a NR rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 5 min. The release date of the movie is September 26th, 1977. The movie received a user score of 71/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 412 active users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "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."
