

1977
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.
The American Friend (1977) is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film that follows 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. Currently, you can watch The American Friend on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 432 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.