---
title: "A Most Wanted Man"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-most-wanted-man-2014"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 157849
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 121
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# A Most Wanted Man (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-most-wanted-man-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

A Most Wanted Man is a film first released in 2014. Catalogued under Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Amusement Park Films, Demarest Films, Senator Film. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, drawing the attention of a covert government team."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Anton Corbijn
- Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, and Robin Wright

### Caveats & Content Note
- The plot deals with sensitive national security themes.
- Tone & Suitability: This film is rated R and contains thriller themes related to national security and terrorism.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: thriller, espionage

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/a-most-wanted-man-2014#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Anton Corbijn
- **Networks / Studios**: Amusement Park Films, Demarest Films, Senator Film

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Philip Seymour Hoffman** as *Günther Bachmann*
- **Willem Dafoe** as *Tommy Brue*
- **Robin Wright** as *Martha Sullivan*
- **Rachel McAdams** as *Annabel Richter*
- **Grigoriy Dobrygin** as *Issa Karpov*
- **Homayoun Ershadi** as *Abdullah*
- **Nina Hoss** as *Irna Frey*
- **Daniel Brühl** as *Maximilian*
- **Herbert Grönemeyer** as *Michael Axelrod*
- **Mehdi Dehbi** as *Jamal*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release year of A Most Wanted Man?
The film was released in 2014.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Anton Corbijn.

### Q: Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Andrew Bovell.

### Q: Is the film based on a book?
Yes, it is based on the 2008 novel by John le Carre.

### Q: Who stars in the film?
The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, and Robin Wright.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Most Wanted Man — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/157849)
- [A Most Wanted Man (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Most_Wanted_Man_(film))
- [Kniha A Most Wanted Man - John le Carré](https://www.restorio.cz/9780340977088)

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