Summary:

The Amateur is a revenge-driven spy thriller about Charles Heller, a CIA cryptographer who goes rogue after his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack. When the agency refuses to act, he blackmails them into turning him into a field operative, setting off on a personal mission to hunt down those responsible. Adapted from the 1981 novel by Robert Littell, the film blends gritty espionage with emotional intensity.

Director: James Hawes

Writers: Ken Nolan, Gary Spinelli

Cast

• Rami Malek as Charles Heller
• Rachel Brosnahan as Sarah Horowitz
• Laurence Fishburne as Robert Henderson
• Caitríona Balfe as Inquiline Davies
• Michael Stuhlbarg as Sean Schiller
• Holt McCallany as CIA Deputy Director Alex Moore
• Julianne Nicholson as Samantha O’Brien
• Jon Bernthal as Jackson O’Brien, a.k.a. The Bear

Rotten Tomatoes: 66%

Metacritic: 53

VOD: Theaters