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American Night

American Night

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American Night

"Art + Life = Chaos"

2021

2h 3m

4.3(68 votes)

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Thriller

Crime

Overview

A neo-noir set in the New York City's corrupt contemporary art world where the art dealer John Kaplan and the ruthless head of New York's mafia, Michael Rubino, fight for money, art, power and love.

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QMI

Saban Films

RAI Cinema

Voltage Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

John Kaplan

Paz Vega

Paz Vega

Sarah

Emile Hirsch

Emile Hirsch

Michael Rubino

Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

Lord Samuel Morgan

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven

Vincent

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Donna Maria

Mara Lane

Mara Lane

Asia

Marco Leonardi

Marco Leonardi

Don Tony

Fortunato Cerlino

Fortunato Cerlino

Shaky

Manal El-Feitury

Manal El-Feitury

DJ

Creative team

Directed by: Alessio Della Valle
Written by: Alessio Della Valle
Produced by: Giorgio Ferrero
Ilaria Dello Iacono

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