American Bomber
Seen it?2006 | 80 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. Popcorn viewing in the best sense. Shelve it next to Airport or Foreign Correspondent.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 20 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
A young man who has lost his family is swept up in extreme right wing ideology. He is mentored by a deranged professor who feeds him extreme ideology and teaches him how to make bombs. Making him the first domestic suicide bomber in history.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nathan Hill
- Jimmy FlowersScott
- Jeremy HorneProfessor
- David C. HayesBig Joe Jefferson