Mike is an unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe, is suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.
American Ultra has generally received mixed reviews.
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American Ultra was released in 2015 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 829 reviews, giving American Ultra (2015) an average rating of 55%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 64%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 57%.
With a score of 55%, American Ultra is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2015, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2015 with similar scores include films like Burnt, Project Almanac and Ricki and the Flash.
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