The American Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Planning to check out 'The American' on your favorite screen? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Paul Unwin-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The American' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The American' right now, here are some particulars about the drama flick.

The American starring Matthew Modine, Diana Rigg, Aisling O'Sullivan, Paul Hickey has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 24 min, and a scheduled release date of .

It received a user score of 54/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 5 respected users.

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "After the horror of the Civil War, 'ignorant' Christopher Newman made his fortune. He travels to France is search of cultural treasures. He won't get past the Paris nightlife. After an affair with a haughty painter, he falls in love with the daughter of the late marquis de Bellegarde. She was married off and traumatized by her abusive late husband for the family's sake. Her elder brother supports their ruthless mother, but junior Valentin is besotted with the artist and strikes a partnership with Christopher." .