Thriller · Mystery
American Star
An assassin on a final assignment in Fuerteventura, to kill a man he has never met. When his target is delayed, he finds himself drawn to the island, people and a ghostly shipwreck. Instead of following protocol he stays. But when the target returns, the world has shifted. Before everything was simple, now nothing is.
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Top Cast
Ian McShane
Wilson
Nora Arnezeder
Gloria
Adam Nagaitis
Ryan
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas
Fanny Ardant
Anne
Andrés Gertrúdix
Cowboy
Oscar Coleman
Max
Sabela Arán
Linda
Directed by
Gonzalo López-Gallego
Production
EMU Films
Aquí y Allí Films
Cayuga Ficción
Head Gear Films
Lipsync Productions
Richmond Pictures
Metrol TechnologyReviews
Manuel São Bento
7/101/25/2024
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/american-star-review-a-contemplative-introspection/ "American Star is a commendable self-reflection character study, bolstered by Ian McShane's brilliantly contained performance, a thematically rich narrative, and a truly gorgeous location. The contemplative storytelling contributes to an immersive viewing experience about coming to terms with our doings in life, despite some predictability issues and an unnecessary character that robs the movie of a more fitting, emotionally impactful ending. It occasionally falters in keeping its momentum, but the crew and cast ultimately succeed in prompting introspection on the moral intricacies of human nature and the inevitability of change." Rating: B
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