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American Ultra

2015-08-19 · 96 min · ★ 6.1

Action · Comedy

Mike is an unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe, is suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.

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Directors
Nima Nourizadeh
Production companies
Merced Media Partners, Lionsgate, The Bridge Finance Company, Circle of Confusion, FilmNation Entertainment, Likely Story, PalmStar Media
Countries
Switzerland, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 28,000,000
Revenue
USD 27,100,000

Top Cast

Jesse EisenbergJesse EisenbergMike Howell
Kristen StewartKristen StewartPhoebe Larson
Topher GraceTopher GraceAdrian Yates
Connie BrittonConnie BrittonVictoria Lasseter
Walton GogginsWalton GogginsLaugher
John LeguizamoJohn LeguizamoRose
Bill PullmanBill PullmanKrueger
Tony HaleTony HaleAgent Peter Douglas
Stuart GreerStuart GreerSheriff Bernie Watts
Michael PapajohnMichael PapajohnOtis
Monique GandertonMonique GandertonCrane
Nash EdgertonNash EdgertonBeedle
Paul O'ConnorPaul O'ConnorDiesel
Freddie PoolePotter
Ilram ChoiIlram ChoiNewton
James BendishawBourbon
Lavell CrawfordLavell CrawfordBig Harold
Sam MaloneSam MaloneQuinzin
Jim KlockJim KlockDeputy Labutte
Wayne PéréWayne PéréDeputy Krantz

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