American Ultra

American Ultra

Everyone's getting smoked.

2015•1h 36m•6.1/10

ActionComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(3K)

Mike is an unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe, is suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.

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Production

Merced Media Partners, Lionsgate, The Bridge Finance Company, Circle of Confusion, FilmNation Entertainment, Likely Story, PalmStar Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse Eisenberg

Mike Howell

Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart

Phoebe Larson

Topher Grace

Topher Grace

Adrian Yates

Connie Britton

Connie Britton

Victoria Lasseter

Walton Goggins

Walton Goggins

Laugher

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Rose

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Krueger

Tony Hale

Tony Hale

Agent Peter Douglas

Stuart Greer

Stuart Greer

Sheriff Bernie Watts

Michael Papajohn

Michael Papajohn

Otis

Monique Ganderton

Monique Ganderton

Crane

Nash Edgerton

Nash Edgerton

Beedle

Paul O'Connor

Paul O'Connor

Diesel

Freddie Poole

Potter

Ilram Choi

Ilram Choi

Newton

James Bendishaw

Bourbon

Lavell Crawford

Lavell Crawford

Big Harold

Sam Malone

Sam Malone

Quinzin

Jim Klock

Jim Klock

Deputy Labutte

Wayne Pére

Wayne Pére

Deputy Krantz

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