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The Young Americans
The Young Americans

The Young Americans

No Honor. No Respect. No Remorse.

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ThrillerDramaCrime

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Experienced New York Police Detective John Harris is sent to London to help a local task force investigate a series of gangster killings organized by a new player in town, an American. With the help of a young teen wronged by gangsters, Harris navigates London's seedy, drug-fuelled underworld in order to take down its new criminal empire.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

08 October 1993

Country

France

Cast

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

John Harris

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Edward Foster

John Wood

John Wood

Richard Donnelly

Terence Rigby

Terence Rigby

Sidney Callow

Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Jack Doyle

Craig Kelly

Craig Kelly

Christian O'Neill

Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton

Rachael Stevens

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Carl Frazer

Dave Duffy

Dave Duffy

Louis Carnegie

Geoffrey McGivern

Geoffrey McGivern

Brian Carver

Nigel Clauzel

Nigel Clauzel

Lionel Stevens

Huggy Leaver

Huggy Leaver

Mark Byrne

Dig Wayne

Dig Wayne

Gary Washington

Christopher Adamson

Christopher Adamson

Billy Cohen

James Duggan

James Duggan

Dermot O'Neill

Anna Keaveney

Anna Keaveney

Katie Arnold

John Forgeham

John Forgeham

Detective Gray

Clifford Predgen

Clifford Predgen

Detective Clark

David Doyle

David Doyle

Robert Dean

Norman Roberts

Norman Roberts

Dwayne Henry

Nick Burnell

Nick Burnell

Frank Pierce

Femi Akinyeni

Femi Akinyeni

'Young American'

John Brobbey

John Brobbey

'Young American'

Miles Petit

Miles Petit

'Young American'

Karina Cryer

Karina Cryer

Party Prostitute

Adrian Lucas

Adrian Lucas

Doctor

Rachel Teasdale

Rachel Teasdale

Nurse #1

Samantha Lambley

Samantha Lambley

Nurse #2

Steve Aston

Steve Aston

Inspector

Daniel Kruyer

Daniel Kruyer

Pat

Fleur Taylor

Fleur Taylor

Junkie

Toni Palmer

Toni Palmer

Pierce's Widow

Phil Lonagan

Phil Lonagan

Pierce's Bodyguard

Matthew Marsden

Matthew Marsden

Young Man at Mayfair Party

Jean Elton

Jean Elton

Market Prostitute

Zoe Anastasis

Zoe Anastasis

Rachael's Friend

Diana Lee Barra

Diana Lee Barra

Rachael's Friend

Jo Hildon

Jo Hildon

Rachael's Friend

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