Despite good performances, good cinematography this slick American 'thriller' failed to capture my interest. Although somewhat intriguing it failed on both an emotional level & as an action thriller.
Not slow enough to be neo noir not fast enough to be an action film it falls short.
This review of The American (2010) was written by Chris P on 13 Aug 2012.
The American has generally received mixed reviews.
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