American Hangman 2019
“A new kind of trial”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Wilson Coneybeare
- Networks
- Hangman Justice Productions, The Fyzz
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is American Hangman?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "American Hangman" (2019). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 4, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Hangman Justice Productions, The Fyzz
- Genres
- Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 165 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Hangman Justice Productions, The Fyzz
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "American Hangman" (2019).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: American Hangman
Year: 2019
Genre: Thriller (Canadian thriller)
Director/Writer: Wilson Coneybeare
Cast: Donald Sutherland, Vincent Kartheiser
Runtime: 1h 39m
Rating: R
Release Date (US): 01/04/2019
Plot: An unidentified man posts a live feed on social media showing he has kidnapped two strangers and intends to kill one before the day is out. He intends to hold a capital trial online. The online public acts as judge and jury.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
American Hangman is a 2019 Canadian thriller film. It was written and directed by Wilson Coneybeare and stars Donald Sutherland and Vincent Kartheiser. The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes and is rated R. In the movie, an unidentified man posts
Should you watch it?
“An unidentified kidnapper forces the public to serve as judge and jury in a live-streamed trial.”
- Features performances by Donald Sutherland and Vincent Kartheiser
- Explores the dark intersection of social media and the legal system
- Presents a unique premise involving a live-streamed capital trial
- The intense hostage scenario may be too distressing for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful thrillers that examine the ethical implications of public participation in criminal justice.
The film maintains a tense, urgent tone throughout its one hour and thirty-nine minute runtime and is rated R.
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Where can I stream American Hangman?
The film premiered on Netflix on January 4, 2019, and is categorized as a thriller.
Is this film worth watching?
The film features notable performances by Donald Sutherland and Vincent Kartheiser and offers a unique premise regarding digital justice.
What is the runtime of the film?
American Hangman has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes.
Is this a series or a standalone film?
American Hangman is a standalone feature film released in 2019.
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