The American Friend
The American Friend is available in the US to rent or buy on Amazon Video and 2 more apps, and is not on a subscription app right now, as of October 5, 2026.
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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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