The Amateur (2025)
Don't underestimate him.
After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.
Director: James Hawes
Genre: Thriller, Action
Runtime: 123 min
Release Date: April 9, 2025
Cast
- Rami Malek - Heller
- Holt McCallany - Director Moore
- Danny Sapani - Caleb
- Rachel Brosnahan - Sarah
- Michael Stuhlbarg - Schiller
- Laurence Fishburne - Henderson
- Julianne Nicholson - Director O'Brien
- Caitríona Balfe - Inquiline
- Jon Bernthal - The Bear
- Adrian Martinez - Carlos
Screenplay
- Robert Littell (Novel)
- Ken Nolan (Screenplay)
- Gary Spinelli (Screenplay)
Music: Volker Bertelmann
Cinematography: Martin Ruhe
Editing: Jonathan Amos
Production: 20th Century Studios, Hutch Parker Entertainment, Joel B. Michaels Productions, TSG Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, Pусский, Español, Türkçe
Budget: $60M
Box Office: $96M
Original Language: en
Themes
Twisted Psychological Thriller
Keywords
central intelligence agency (cia), based on novel or book, escape, blackmail, revenge, agent, government assassin, government cover-up, government conspiracy, death of wife, spy thriller, inspirational, computer hacker, suspenseful, enthusiastic
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Amateur about?
- After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.
- Who directed The Amateur?
- The Amateur was directed by James Hawes.
- Who stars in The Amateur?
- The Amateur stars Rami Malek, Holt McCallany, Danny Sapani, Rachel Brosnahan, Michael Stuhlbarg, Laurence Fishburne.
- How long is The Amateur?
- The Amateur has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is The Amateur?
- The Amateur is a Thriller, Action film.
- What is the budget of The Amateur?
- The Amateur had a budget of $60M.
- How much did The Amateur gross?
- The Amateur grossed $96M worldwide.
- Where was The Amateur produced?
- The Amateur was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Amateur?
- The themes of The Amateur include: Twisted Psychological Thriller.