The Young Americans (film)
The Young Americans is a 1993 crime drama that marked the feature film debut of British director Danny Cannon and his friend David Arnold, best known for composing scores for five of the James Bond films.
The Young Americans | |
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Directed by | Danny Cannon |
Produced by | Alison Owen Paul Trijbits |
Written by | Danny Cannon David Hilton |
Starring | See below |
Music by | David Arnold |
Cinematography | Vernon Layton |
Edited by | Alex Mackie |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Rank Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Premise
Harvey Keitel plays an American Drug Enforcement Agent who travels to London to apprehend a gangster (Viggo Mortensen) who has formed a new gang of sociopathic teenagers trying to imitate American culture.
Cast
- Harvey Keitel as DEA Agent John Harris
- Iain Glen as Edward Foster
- John Wood as Richard Donnelly
- Terence Rigby as Sidney Callow
- Keith Allen as Jack Doyle
- Craig Kelly as Christian O'Neill
- Thandie Newton as Rachael Stevens
- Viggo Mortensen as Carl Frazer
Music
The music was by David Arnold; Björk's song "Play Dead" and a remix of "Gave Up" by Nine Inch Nails[1] appear in the film.
References
- Dunphy, Matt (2012-10-04). "HTDA digital single announced on Amazon". The NIN Hotline. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
External links
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