Movie

The American

★ 6.0(1,516)20101h 44m

The American is streaming on Kirjastokino in Finland, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Blockbuster, SF Anytime, Kirjastokino, Telia Play, Viaplay and Amazon Video. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Anton Corbijn
Release date: 2010-08-31
Runtime: 1h 44m
Language: English
Box office: $67,900,000
Budget: $20,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Twins Financing

The American — trailer

About The American

The American is a 2010 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Anton Corbijn, starring George Clooney, Violante Placido and Thekla Reuten. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 1,516 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The American in Finland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Dispatched to a small Italian town to await further orders, assassin Jack embarks on a double life that may be more relaxing than is good for him.

Cast

George Clooney

Jack / Edward

Violante Placido

Clara

Thekla Reuten

Mathilde

Paolo Bonacelli

Father Benedetto

Johan Leysen

Pavel

Irina Björklund

Ingrid

Lars Hjelm

Hunter #1

Björn Granath

Hunter #2

Giorgio Gobbi

Man on Vespa

Silvana Bosi

Old Cheese Vendor

Guido Palliggiano

Waiter (Market)

Samuli Vauramo

Young Swedish Man

Themes & keywords

missionassassinprostituteitalyanti heromexican standoffvillageswedenmelancholyrevengepriestmysteriousparanoidsomberintense

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The American in Finland?+

In Finland, you can stream The American on Kirjastokino. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Blockbuster, SF Anytime, Kirjastokino, Telia Play, Viaplay and Amazon Video.

Is The American on Netflix?+

The American is not on Netflix in Finland right now, but you can stream it on Kirjastokino.

How long is The American?+

The American has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who stars in The American?+

The American stars George Clooney, Violante Placido, Thekla Reuten, Paolo Bonacelli and Johan Leysen.

When did The American come out?+

The American is a 2010 movie directed by Anton Corbijn.

What genre is The American?+

The American is Crime, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed The American?+

The American was directed by Anton Corbijn.