American Star Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jan. 3, 2024

American Star

Release Date: Friday, January 26, 2024 Limited

Director: Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego

Starring: Ian McShane • Nora Arnezeder • Thomas Kretschmann • Adam Nagaitis • Fanny Ardant

R Thriller N/A

3.25 / 5.0

75% WILL SEE 25% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: An assassin (Ian McShane) on final assignment arrives in Fuerteventura to kill a man he has never met. But when the target is delayed, instead of following protocol he stays; drawn to the island, the people, and a ghostly shipwreck. When the target returns, the world has shifted. Before everything was simple- now nothing is.

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Who stars in American Star – Cast List

Ian McShane
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
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Nora Arnezeder
Tin Soldier, The Colony
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Thomas Kretschmann
Cars 2, Jungle
A
Adam Nagaitis
F
Fanny Ardant
The Colors of Fire, La Belle Epoque

Who is making American Star – Crew List

A look at American Star behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego last helmed The Hollow Point and Open Grave .

Director: Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego
Screenwriters: —

Studio: IFC Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the American Star

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Nov 2023

Completed

Changed American Star movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language and some bloody violence
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

American Star Trailers and Clips

American Star

Official Trailer #2

American Star

Official Trailer

American Star Release Date: When was the film released?

American Star was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, January 26 , 2024. There were 15 15 other movies released on the same date, including Miller’s Girl , Maya and The Underdoggs. As a limited release, American Star was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for American Star is currently being determined. Stay tuned!