American Ultra (2015)
Released in 2015, American Ultra is an action comedy starring Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Walter Goggins, Topher Grace, and Connie Britton. The film centers on Mike Howell (Eisenberg), a stoner who discovers he is actually a skilled secret agent for the CIA. American Ultra received mixed reviews upon release and only made a few million dollars at the box office.
American Ultra
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- Director
- Nima Nourizadeh
- Release Date
- August 19, 2015
- Studio(s)
- Lionsgate
- Distributor(s)
- Lionsgate
- Cast
- Bill Pullman , Jesse Eisenberg , John Leguizamo , Topher Grace , Walton Goggins , Connie Britton , Kristen Stewart
- Writers
- Max Landis
- Runtime
- 95 Minutes
- Budget
- $28 million
Summary
Stoner Mike (Eisenberg) and his girlfriend Phoebe (Stewart) see their sleepy, small-town existence disrupted when Mike's past comes back to haunt him via a government operation set to eliminate him.
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