A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.

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American Psycho (2000)

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★ 7.4/10 April 13, 2000 102 min

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Director: Mary Harron  ·  Writers: Mary Harron, Guinevere Turner

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.

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Mary Harron Mary Harron

Cast

Christian Bale Christian Bale Patrick Bateman Justin Theroux Justin Theroux Timothy Bryce Josh Lucas Josh Lucas Craig McDermott Bill Sage Bill Sage David Van Patten Chloë Sevigny Chloë Sevigny Jean Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Evelyn Williams Samantha Mathis Samantha Mathis Courtney Rawlinson Matt Ross Matt Ross Luis Carruthers Jared Leto Jared Leto Paul Allen Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe Donald Kimball Cara Seymour Cara Seymour Christie Guinevere Turner Guinevere Turner Elizabeth

User Reviews (5)

Andre Wilfred Sanders
Andre Wilfred Sanders April 2, 2023
★ 7/10

**A detailed explanation of the wealthy Americans on Wall Street** It is one of the most important films during the last 20 years and one of the powerful movie that left an impact on American cinema. The film talks about a hysterical, insane, murderous character who herself is a character who realizes from within that she is a murderer and describes herself with important dialogue sentences that talk about the nature of the character in the voice of the hero himself. Patrick Bateman was a thug who wanted to convey his suffering to others, and he did not see that no one had a future. He did not show any good feelings to anyone, because his suffering wanted to convey it to everyone around him, while he was without emotion and did not desire anything but hatred and hatred for everyone. It was these sentences at the beginning and end of the movie that were a complete description of the…

Nathan
Nathan May 15, 2023
★ 9/10

I want be Patrick Bateman, well without the sociopathic tendencies and the murder, but his workout routine, apartment, and job are cool... Jokes aside, this movie bangs, literally and metaphorically. Christian Bale is great. The cast is stacked. Cool imagery, fantastically paced, and some wild turns the had me baffled. Score: 90% Verdict: Excellent

Andre Gonzales
Andre Gonzales July 17, 2023
★ 6/10

Well it's definitely what the title says he's a american psycho. That's an understatement. Really good movie.

COLONELGEORGETAYLOR
COLONELGEORGETAYLOR January 22, 2024

Not so much an American Psycho as a Wall Street (Journal) psycho. When you look at America in 2024 it's almost a documentary.

abwatches48
abwatches48 October 4, 2026
★ 6/10

American Psycho is a dark and disturbing film carried by Christian Bale’s brilliant performance. The story and style make it an interesting watch, but it felt more like a one time watch for me