The American Friend [11222] Released: 1977-06-24 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 125 mins Popularity: 3.2751 Vote Average: 7.125 Vote Count: 391 Overview: Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman. Cast [24] Dennis HopperTom Ripley Bruno GanzJonathan Zimmermann Lisa KreuzerMarianne Zimmermann Gérard BlainRaoul Minot Nicholas RayDerwatt Samuel FullerThe American Peter LilienthalMarcangelo Daniel SchmidIgraham Sandy WhitelawDoctor in Paris Jean EustacheFriendly Man Lou CastelRodolphe Andreas DedeckeDaniel Zimmermann David BlueAllan Winter Rudolf SchündlerGantner Gerty MolzenOld Lady Heinz Joachim KleinDr. Gabriel Satya De La ManitouAngie Axel SchiesslerLippo Adolf HansenConductor Rosemarie HeinikelMona Stefan LennertAuctioneer Heinrich MarmannMan on the Train Enzo RobuttiFalling Man Wim WendersFigure Wrapped in Pl Trailers The American Friend (1977) Original Trailer [HD] Wim Wenders on Dennis Hopper and THE AMERICAN FRIEND AFS PRESENTS: THE AMERICAN FRIEND