Hong Kong Synopsis
“Assassins aren't born. They're made.”
Following the murder of his fiancée, Mitch Rapp trains under the instruction of Cold War veteran Stan Hurley. The pair then is enlisted to investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on military and civilian targets.
The 2016–2018 Hong Kong Window
45 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. American Assassin sits at position #18.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with American Assassin. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From TIK Films
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when American Assassin premiered. 166 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 52m runtime, production spent $295K per minute on screen and earned $600K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #360 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (57th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #234 of 516 (top 45%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Arabic, English, Italian, Persian, Polish, Spanish, Turkish |
| Production Companies | TIK Films, di Bonaventura Pictures, Nick Wechsler Productions, Lionsgate, CBS Films |
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Release Date | September 14, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt1961175 |
| Official Site | american-assassin.com |