The American Friend
1977
DramaThrillerCrime
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.
Rating
7.149
388 votesPopularity
4.7988
Origin & Countries
DE | de | France,Germany
Production
Road Movies,Wim Wenders Productions,Les Films du Losange,WDR
Runtime
125 min.
Status
Released
Release: 6/24/1977
Credits
Wim WendersDirector
Dennis HopperTom Ripley
Bruno GanzJonathan Zimmermann
Lisa KreuzerMarianne Zimmermann
Gérard BlainRaoul Minot
