American Psycho

Theatrical - Wide 2000-04-14

Cast Christian Bale Justin Theroux Josh Lucas Bill Sage Chloë Sevigny
Directed by Mary Harron
Written by Mary Harron Guinevere Turner

Box Office Gross: $34,269,748

Running Time: 102 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Lionsgate, Pressman Film, Muse Productions, Christian Halsey Solomon Productions

Genres: Crime Drama Thriller

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10/10

Synopsis

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.

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American Psycho

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American Psycho

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Review Date: Director: Mary Harron Writer: Mary Harron, Guinevere Turner Producers: E. Pressman, C. Hanley, C. Solomon Actors: Christian Bale Willem Dafoe Reese Witherspoon Samantha Mathis Chloe Sevigny Jared Leto Plot: Patrick Bateman is a typical Wall Street yuppie who...

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