The Amateur (2025 film)
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| Directed by | James Hawes |
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| Based on | The Amateur by Robert Littell |
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| Cinematography | Martin Ruhe |
| Edited by | Jonathan Amos |
| Music by | Volker Bertelmann |
Production company | Hutch Parker Entertainment |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Studios |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $60 million |
| Box office | $96 million |
The Amateur is a 2025 American action thriller film directed by James Hawes and written by Ken Nolan and Gary Spinelli. It is based on the 1981 novel by Robert Littell, which was previously adapted into a 1981 Canadian film. It stars Rami Malek (who also produced), Rachel Brosnahan, Caitríona Balfe, Michael Stuhlbarg, Holt McCallany, Julianne Nicholson, and Laurence Fishburne.
The film was released in the United States by 20th Century Studios on April 11, 2025. It received mixed reviews from critics.