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American Wisper

2020·Movie
1h 31min
42
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and violent

  • Tension9
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

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About

To catch a murderer, you need more than the police.

Wisper, a successful bar owner, comes home to find his wife and children murdered. As the only black man in a white neighborhood, the police consider him a prime suspect, and Wisper is forced to try to solve the crime on his own.
Racial InjusticeCrime ThrillerMurder MysteryPsychological DramaContemporary Social CommentaryBleak & GrittyFamily TragedyConspiracyUrban Noir

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Where can I stream American Wisper legally?

American Wisper is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Troma NOW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is American Wisper worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 3.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is American Wisper rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is American Wisper?

1 h 31 min

American Wisper runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is American Wisper in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch American Wisper?

6AUCAGBGGMXUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for American Wisper in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.