Gorgeously filmed, but painfully slow pace. Clooney is great as an assassin trying to get out of the business, but doing so with great difficulty. Definitely more art house than James Bond or Jason Bourne, but still worth watching.
This review of The American (2010) was written by Allan C on 29 Mar 2012.
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