Amateur 1994
“Accountancy, Murder, Amnesia, Torture, Ecstasy, Understanding, Redemption”
What is Amateur?
Amateur is a film first released in 1994. Catalogued under Crime, Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 5, 1994
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- France, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios
- UGC, American Playhouse, La Sept Cinéma
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Amateur is a film first released in 1994. Catalogued under Crime, Comedy, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“An amnesiac man finds unexpected shelter with a struggling ex-nun in this 1994 indie film.”
- Written and directed by Hal Hartley
- Stars Isabelle Huppert and Martin Donovan
- Features mature themes involving a former nun
- Character descriptions mention niche writing attempts
Watch it if you are exploring the filmography of director Hal Hartley and lead actors like Isabelle Huppert.
The film contains mature content elements including references to pornography and a protagonist described as a nymphomaniac.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Amateur released?
The film was released in 1994, with a US release date listed as May 19, 1995.
Who wrote and directed Amateur?
Amateur was written and directed by Hal Hartley.
Who stars in the 1994 film Amateur?
The film stars Isabelle Huppert, Martin Donovan, Elina Lowensohn, and Damian Young.
What genre is Amateur?
The film is categorized as an independent comedy-drama with elements of crime.
What is the premise of the story?
An amnesiac man wakes up bleeding in an alley and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun.