Film2022101 min

American Murderer

Name: American Murderer
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2022
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Tom Pelphrey, Ryan Phillippe, Idina Menzel, Shantel VanSanten, Jacki Weaver

Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerbiographyfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Based on the incredible true crime story."

Boxlist takeExpect a serious, realistic crime thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 27 votes

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What lines up

Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special agent determined to put Brown behind bars. When Brown’s funds run low and his past catches up with him, he plots his most elaborate scheme yet, pitting himself against Leising in a deadly game of cat and mouse — and becoming the most unlikely and elusive fugitive on the FBI’s most-wanted list.

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