Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1993


The Young Americans (film)

Buy The Young Americans (film) now from Amazon

First, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.

Wikipedia article




'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.

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; Bjrk's song "Play Dead" and a remix of "Gave Up" by Nine Inch Nails appear in the film.

References






Buy The Young Americans (film) now from Amazon

<-- Return to movies from 1993



This work is released under CC-BY-SA. Some or all of this content attributed to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1107253603.