American Ultra Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

An action comedy about Mike (Eisenberg), a seemingly hapless and unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe (Stewart), is suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.

Action Comedy

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in American Ultra.

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  Topher Grace

  Flight Risk , Interstellar

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  Jesse Eisenberg

  Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, A Real Pain

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  Kristen Stewart

  Twilight, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

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  Uma Thurman

  Oh, Canada, The King of Kings

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  Tony Hale

  Inside Out 2, Dream Productions (limited series)

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  Bill Pullman

  Everybody Digs Bill Evans, Independence Day

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  Walton Goggins

  The Hateful Eight, Queen of the Ring

Crew Behind the Film

The American Ultra behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Nima Nourizadeh last directed Project X and The Tracking of a Russian Spy. The film's writer Max Landis last wrote Bright and Mr. Right.

Director

Nima Nourizadeh

Screenwriter

Max Landis

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official American Ultra movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the American Ultra movie production.

Key Facts

• Re-teams Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg five years after they starred in Greg Mottola's Adventureland.

Questions

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Official Page and Social Links

• Official Facebook
• Official Site
• Official X

Across the Web

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