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In the United States, The American Soldier streams on Criterion. It also streams in 3 other countries.
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A , crime movie: , but darkly funny.
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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Trained to be the best
Ricky returns to Munich from Vietnam and is promptly hired as a contract killer.
Fassbinder ClassicDeconstructed Film NoirNew German CinemaExistential Crime DramaStylized & MelancholySatirical HomageSlow-Burn NihilismCinematic Subversion
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Is The American Soldier worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 79%). Critics rate it higher (79 out of 100) than audiences (60).
Will I feel good after watching The American Soldier?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Will The American Soldier make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly satire (7 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).
Is The American Soldier in English?
German
No, it was made in German.