
American Ultra
2015 · Movie · R · 96 min · ★ 6.1
Mike is an unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe, is suddenly turned upside down. Unbeknownst to him, Mike is actually a highly trained, lethal sleeper agent. In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action-hero in order to survive.
Where to watch
Streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lionsgate+.
2 hours to watch.
Streaming availability and prices may be inaccurate or change — verify with the provider before subscribing.
unSUB's subscription recommendations are informational only, not financial advice.
More value for your money
Similar titles, ranked by watch-hours per subscription dollar.
Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-08-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (2,965 votes)
Themes
- small town
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- slacker
- memory loss
- stoner
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- surprising
- black ops
- neurotic
- woman agent
- secret project
- secret
- +1 more
Cast & crew

Jesse Eisenberg
as Mike Howell

Kristen Stewart
as Phoebe Larson

Topher Grace
as Adrian Yates

Connie Britton
as Victoria Lasseter

Walton Goggins
as Laugher

John Leguizamo
as Rose

Bill Pullman
as Krueger

Tony Hale
as Agent Peter Douglas

Stuart Greer
as Sheriff Bernie Watts

Michael Papajohn
as Otis
Directed by Nima Nourizadeh