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The American Friend

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1977
 128 minutes (2 hrs 08 mins)

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Directed by

Wim Wenders

Starring

Dennis Hopper · Bruno Ganz · Lisa Kreuzer · Gerard Blain · Nicholas Ray · Samuel Fuller

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 26th September 1977
France release date France release: 28th September 1977
Japan release date Japan release: 11th October 1977

Certificates

US
Not Rated

16

M

VM14

18

12

Total grosses

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Total views:
29
First viewed:
8th Apr 2026
Last viewed:
3rd Jun 2026
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The American Friend: Little Lies and Big Disasters  The Criterion Collection Tue, 12th January 2016

The American Friend 1977, directed by Wim Wenders | Film review  Time Out Worldwide Wed, 25th February 2015