The Quiet American (2002)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
In war, the most powerful weapon is seduction.
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.
- Released: 2002-11-22
- Genres: Romance, Thriller, Drama, War
- Runtime: 1h 41m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 343 votes
Directed by Phillip Noyce.
Top cast
- Michael Caine as Thomas Fowler
- Brendan Fraser as Alden Pyle
- Đỗ Thị Hải Yến as Phuong
- Tzi Ma as Hinh
- Rade Šerbedžija as Inspector Vigot
- Robert Stanton as Joe Tunney
- Holmes Osborne as Bill Granger
- Ngo Quang Hai as General Thế
- Ferdinand Hoang as Mr. Muoi
- Pham Thi Mai Hoa as Phuong's Sister
Where to watch The Quiet American
- United States: stream on fuboTV; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
- Canada: rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: watch free on SBS On Demand; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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