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Reviews for The American Friend

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7.2 / 10 2h 5min

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.

Write a reveiew, share your thoughts about the film The American Friend 1977.

user32866gd2516's Movie review

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Review by user32866gd2516

A tense and edgy masterpiece, the best of the Ripley films (the highly regarded Purple Noon and The Talented Mr. Ripley.

All Reaction moments

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Review by user305pz3kp1vp

Everything may happen, when there's no much time left, but so many things to take care of.

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Review by user32424j3984c

3 things you need to know before you watch this

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Review by user2491zfmvlmj

Dennis Hopper gives real life to Tom Ripley in Wim Wenders truly atmospheric film

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Review by user4179f9whsku

a nostalgic scenester recapitulating its zeitgeist with a splash of idiosyncrasy and quaintness

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Review by SonicSalamander

A probing and fully realized character study

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Review by user667u1hf6irj

A great film by one of cinema's greatest directors.

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Review by user1878odzejqd

goodbye Mr. Hopper, goodbye Mr. Ganz

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Review by ThunderousTiger

Wim Wenders does not Dissappoint

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Review by user1294orglogb

Questions (careful spoilers ahead)

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Review by GlowingGiraffe

I want to tell you how incredible this film is..

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Review by user985bnt35f33

Turning An Innocent Man Into A Murderer