American Murderer(2022)
“Based on the incredible true crime story.”
Overview
The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special agent determined to put Brown behind bars. When Brown’s funds run low and his past catches up with him, he plots his most elaborate scheme yet, pitting himself against Leising in a deadly game of cat and mouse — and becoming the most unlikely and elusive fugitive on the FBI’s most-wanted list.
Director
Matthew Gentile
Studio
Traveling Picture Show Company
Cast
Tom Pelphrey
as Jason Derek Brown
Ryan Phillippe
as Special Agent Lance Leising
Idina Menzel
as Melanie
Shantel VanSanten
as Jamie Brown
Jacki Weaver
as Jeanne
Laura Dennis
as Stacey
Paul Schneider
as David Brown
Moisés Arias
as Kyle Wallace
Kevin Corrigan
as David Brown Sr.
Kylie Rohead
as Pretty girl at bar
Emilyne Guglietti
as Stripper
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2022
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
English
Rating
5.9 / 10
Production Companies
Traveling Picture Show Company • Gigi Films
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Where can I watch American Murderer?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for American Murderer (2022).
What is American Murderer about?▼
The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special agent determined to put Brown behind bars. When Brown’s funds run low and his past catches up with him, he plots his most elaborate scheme yet, pitting himself against Leising in a deadly game of cat and mouse — and becoming the most unlikely and elusive fugitive on the FBI’s most-wanted list.
Who directed American Murderer?▼
American Murderer was directed by Matthew Gentile and released in 2022. It is a crime, drama film.
How long is American Murderer?▼
American Murderer has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in American Murderer?▼
The cast of American Murderer includes Tom Pelphrey as Jason Derek Brown, Ryan Phillippe as Special Agent Lance Leising, Idina Menzel as Melanie, Shantel VanSanten as Jamie Brown, Jacki Weaver as Jeanne and more.
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