The American Friend
The American Friend
1977
2:05:31
Rate
7.1/10 (387)
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Crime
Plot
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.
Director
Wim Wenders
Writers