‘The Amateur’ Trailer: Based on the Novel by Robert Littell

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20th Century Studios has released an official trailer for The Amateur, an all-new espionage thriller starring Rami Malek and Laurence Fishburne. Let’s take a look.

Based on the novel by Robert Littell, The Amateur also stars Rachel Brosnahan, Caitríona Balfe, Jon Bernthal, Michael Stuhlbarg, Holt McCallany, Julianne Nicholson, Adrian Martinez, and Danny Sapani.

Plot Synopsis:

Charlie Heller (Malek) is a brilliant, but deeply introverted decoder for the CIA working out of a basement office at headquarters in Langley whose life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack. When his supervisors refuse to take action, he takes matters into his own hands, embarking on a dangerous trek across the globe to track down those responsible, his intelligence serving as the ultimate weapon for eluding his pursuers and achieving his revenge.

Directed by James Hawes, The Amateur opens in theaters on April 11, 2025.

What do you screenagers think? Interested in seeing this at all?

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