The American
(2010)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/DRAMA/AMERICAN

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/DRAMA/AMERICAN Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2010
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
6313943074 62112875, 9786313943074, 025192053740
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Based on the 1990 novel, A Very Private Gentleman, by Martin Booth

After a job ends more violently than expected, Jack retreats to the Italian countryside and accepts one last assignment to construct a deadly weapon for a mysterious contact. But when he pursues a relationship with a beautiful local woman, he may be tempting fate by stepping out of the shadows. Jack soon finds himself in an escalating battle to escape from his secretive past

Special features: deleted scenes; Journey to redemption : the making of The American; commenary with director

Cinematography by Martin Ruhe; music by Herbert Grönemeyer ; editor, Andrew Hulme

George Clooney, Irina Bjorklund, Violante Placido, Thekla Reuten, Paolo Bonacelli, Johan Leysen

Rating: R; for violence, sexual content and nudity

DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentaion ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, Spanish and French) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English)

In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired

English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing

Additional Credits