Overview

• Produced by Disney’s 20th Century Studios and directed by James Hawes, ‘The Amateur’ adapts Robert Littell’s 1981 espionage novel.
• Rami Malek stars as CIA cryptographer Charlie, who leaves his desk role to avenge his wife’s murder.
• The cast also features Rachel Brosnahan, Laurence Fishburne, Caitríona Balfe and Jon Bernthal in supporting roles.
• After grossing $90 million during its April theatrical run, the film received mixed reviews, earning a 61% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and 2.9/5 on Letterboxd.
• Digital rental launched in early June and a Blu-ray release followed in July, completing its rapid home-video rollout.