# American Made (2017)

> A daredevil pilot becomes the indispensable courier for a covert American operation that spirals into cartel crime and political scandal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/215230

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Director: Doug Liman
- Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Jesse Plemons, Caleb Landry Jones, Lola Kirke, Jayma Mays, Alejandro Edda
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3532216/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, witty, breezy, action movie night, true crime night

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