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2010     This is a wonderfully executed example of an
intelligent and thought provoking character study. Once again,
George Clooney is a class act with the guts to choose a great
project that, sadly, most people will be too over-stimulated by
today's mindless movies to truly appreciate. The film is highly
engaging. Riveting, in fact, if you're not looking for the
typical shoot 'em up action picture. If you're willing to get
under the skin of The American, and really feel this guy's harsh
reality, it's even shocking, not to mention heart-breaking, at
times, and certainly a more realistic look at the life of an
assassin than anything that's come out in a long time. Congrats
to all involved in t