---
title: "Amsterdam"
year: 2022
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/amsterdam-2022"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 664469
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 134
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Amsterdam (2022) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/amsterdam-2022

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Amsterdam is a 2022 American film directed, written and produced by David O. Russell. Principal photography was conducted in Los Angeles between January and March 2021. The picture features an ensemble cast that includes Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Anya Taylor‑Joy, Taylor Swift, Zoe Saldaña, Rami Malek, Robert De Niro, Alessandro Nivola and Andrea Riseborough. The film was released in the United States on 27 September 2022 and runs for 2 hours 14 minutes. It is classified as a mystery‑comedy‑drama. According to its official synopsis, the story is set in the 1930s and follows three friends—a doctor, a nurse and an attorney—who witness a murder, become suspects themselves, and subsequently uncover one of the most outrageous conspiracies in American history.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Three professionals get tangled in murder and a massive conspiracy in 1930s America."

### Why Watch
- Humorous tone mixed with intrigue
- Rich 1930s period atmosphere
- Ensemble of a doctor, nurse, and attorney

### Caveats & Content Note
- Complex plot may feel crowded
- Runtime exceeds two hours
- Tone & Suitability: Features murder, suspense and adult themes, suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: mystery, comedy, drama, period, conspiracy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/amsterdam-2022#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: David O. Russell
- **Networks / Studios**: DreamCrew, Keep Your Head Productions, Corazon Camera

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Christian Bale** as *Burt Berendsen*
- **Margot Robbie** as *Valerie Voze*
- **John David Washington** as *Harold Woodman*
- **Alessandro Nivola** as *Detective Hiltz*
- **Andrea Riseborough** as *Beatrice Vandenheuvel*
- **Anya Taylor-Joy** as *Libby Voze*
- **Chris Rock** as *Milton King*
- **Matthias Schoenaerts** as *Detective Lem Getweiler*
- **Michael Shannon** as *Henry Norcross*
- **Mike Myers** as *Paul Canterbury*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What genre does Amsterdam belong to?
It combines mystery, comedy and drama elements.

### Q: When is the story set?
The narrative takes place in the 1930s.

### Q: Who are the central characters?
A doctor, a nurse and an attorney who are close friends.

### Q: What inciting incident pulls them into the story?
They witness a murder and become suspects themselves.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is about two hours and fourteen minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Amsterdam — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/664469)
- [Amsterdam (2022) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/884244-amsterdam/prehled/)
- [Amsterdam (film) – Wikipedie](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam_(film))
- [Amsterdam (2022) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/186006-amsterdam)
- [Amsterdam (2022)](https://www.sms.cz/film/amsterdam)
- [Amsterdam - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam)

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