American Psycho Synopsis & Movie Info

Synopsis

Based on Bret Easton Ellis' infamous novel set in the late '80's, American Psycho centers on soulless, yuppie stockbroker Patrick Bateman (Bale), whose obsession with luxury goods and penchant for rape, torture, and murder lead him down a precarious, serial-killing path.
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Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
04/14/2000
DVD Release Date:
09/05/2000
Rating:
R
MPAA Reasons:
for strong violence, sexuality, drug use and language
Run Time:
97 min.
Distributor(s):
Lions Gate Films
Production Co.:
Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Serial Killers, Social Climbing, Boardroom Jungle, Unlikely Criminals
Tone:
Chilly, Ominous, Menacing, Stylized, Satirical, Deliberate, Disturbing
Keywords:
career, slasher, yuppies, amorality, detective, materialism, serial-killer, disillusionment
Country of Origin:
USA
Language:
English
Status:
DVD

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