The American Friend

Name: The American Friend
Director: Wim Wenders
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1977
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Rating: 7.082

1977·Directed by Wim Wenders·3.9·2h 5m

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Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.

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