Dennis Hopper
Tom Ripley
The American Friend
7.1/10 TMDB1977Drama125 minutes
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.
DE
WI
Wim Wenders
Figure Wrapped in Plaster Bandages in Ambulance (uncredited)
BR
Bruno Ganz
Jonathan Zimmermann
GÉ
Gérard Blain
Raoul Minot
LI
Lisa Kreuzer
Marianne Zimmermann
NI
Nicholas Ray
Derwatt
EN
Enzo Robutti
Falling Man (uncredited)
LO
Lou Castel
Rodolphe
SA
Samuel Fuller
The American
RU
Rudolf Schündler
Gantner
DA
Daniel Schmid
Igraham
JE
Jean Eustache
Friendly Man
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The American Friend (1977) Original Trailer [HD]
Trailer
Wim Wenders on Dennis Hopper and THE AMERICAN FRIEND
Featurette
AFS PRESENTS: THE AMERICAN FRIEND
Trailer
DramaThrillerCrime
125 minutes
Deutsch
France
June 24, 1977
RATINGS
7.1/10
TMDB's User Score
417 votes