Where to watch The American (2023)
110 min★ 6.8Drama
Yes — The American is free on Kanopy and Hoopla, which you get through most public libraries with a library card.
American ballet dancer Joy Womack is accepted into Moscow's infamously tough Bolshoi Ballet Academy, with the dream of becoming a great ballerina.
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The American — common questions
- Can I watch The American for free?
- Yes. The American is streaming at no cost on Kanopy, Hoopla. These are licensed services — free because they run ads or are funded by public libraries, not because they are pirating anything.
- Is The American on Netflix?
- No. The American is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch The American without paying anything?
- Through a library. Kanopy is free to use but signs you in with a library or university card, so you will need one — most public library systems in the US and UK include it at no charge.
- How long is The American?
- The American runs 110 minutes.
