American Assassin
- Release Date
- September 14, 2017
- Director
- Michael Cuesta
- Cast
- Michael Keaton , Dylan O'Brien , Taylor Kitsch , Scott Adkins , Sanaa Lathan , Shiva Negar
- Runtime
- 111
- Main Genre
- Action
- Studio
- CBS Films
- Writers
- Vince Flynn , Stephen Schiff , Michael Finch , Edward Zwick , Marshall Herskovitz
- Tagline
- A story centered on counterterrorism agent Mitch Rapp.
- Website
- http://american-assassin.com
Summary
American Assassin tells the story of legendary CIA agent Mitch Rapp. Long before he began hunting terrorists, Rapp was a gifted college scholar/athlete. Then, tragedy struck and Rapp was recruited into the nation's most elite covert operations program. After completing training designed to teach the kind of lethal skills necessary to target our most dangerous enemies, here and abroad, he is a man reborn with a mission of retribution.
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