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American Murderer

2022·Movie
1h 41min·R
67
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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy4
  • Catharsis3

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and a real life story

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

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About

Based on the incredible true crime story.

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.
True CrimeFBICat and MouseCon manThrillerSuspenseBased on True StoryAmerican SouthwestCriminal Investigation

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream American Murderer legally?

American Murderer is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is American Murderer worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 5.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 74%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is American Murderer rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is American Murderer?

1 h 41 min

American Murderer runs 1 h 41 min.

Is American Murderer based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on American Murderer?

Critics74
Audiences62

Not quite. Critics rate American Murderer higher (74) than audiences (62). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is American Murderer in?

EnglishPortuguese

It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch American Murderer?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for American Murderer in 68 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.