2021 Italian film
American Night is a 2021 neo-noir film written and directed by Alessio Della Valle, in his directorial debut. It stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers , Emile Hirsch , Jeremy Piven , Paz Vega and Michael Madsen .
Plot
Andy Warhol 's famous "Pink Marilyn " painting arrives in New York City , triggering a battle between an art dealer and a mafia boss.[ 1] [ 2]
Cast
Other cast members include Maria Grazia Cucinotta and Marco Leonardi .
Production
The film was shot in Sofia, Bulgaria and at Nu Boyana Film Studios . The title song was sung by Anastacia , who also appears in the film.[ 3] [ 4]
Release
In August 2021, it was announced that Saban Films acquired North American distribution rights to the film.[ 5] It premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2021 and was released in select theaters in the U.S.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 20% of 15 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.2/10.[ 9]
References
^ N'Duka, Amanda (6 May 2019). "Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Paz Vega, Emile Hirsch, Jeremy Piven & More Star In Neo-noir Thriller 'American Night' " .
^ Kay, Jeremy (10 June 2021). "First-look: Voltage boards 'American Night' starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emile Hirsch (exclusive)" .
^ American Night (2021) - IMDb , retrieved 8 December 2021
^ Della Valle, Alessio (1 October 2021), American Night (Action, Thriller), Martha Production, Pegasus, QMI, retrieved 7 December 2021
^ Grobar, Matt (23 August 2021). " 'American Night': Saban Films Nabs Thriller Starring Emile Hirsch, Jonathan Rhys Meyers & Paz Vega Ahead Of Venice Premiere" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 4 December 2021 .
^ Pagan, Beatrice (24 August 2021). "American Night: Alessio Della Valle's directorial debut will be distributed in the USA" .
^ Village, Cinema (1 October 2021). "American Night" .
^ Morning News, Dallas (1 October 2021). "New This week" .
^ "American Night " . Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango Media . Retrieved 7 February 2023 .
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