The American Friend

1977
7.4| 2h5m| NR| en| Drama, Thriller
Storyline

Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.

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  • The American Friend Cast
Dennis Hopper as Tom Ripley
Bruno Ganz as Jonathan Zimmermann
Lisa Kreuzer as Marianne Zimmermann
Gérard Blain as Raoul Minot
Nicholas Ray as Derwatt
Samuel Fuller as The American
Peter Lilienthal as Marcangelo
Daniel Schmid as Igraham
Sandy Whitelaw as Doctor in Paris