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QUIET AMERICAN | Director: | Phillip Noyce |
| | Year Released: | 2002 | Jan's Rating: Rich's Rating: | 3 out of 5 3.5 out of 5 | Key Performances: | Michael Caine Brendan Fraser Do Thi Hai Yen Pham Thi Mai Hoa Tzi Ma
| Movie Haiku: | Second attempt @ adapting Graham Greene’s early ‘50s novel about American intervention in Viet Nam. Caine plays a detached world-weary British journalist. Fraser plays his foil, an energetic, idealist CIA operative. Once he discovers Fraser’s true identify, Caine must figure out if his detachment is based on conviction or exhaustion.
| ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM: | Women filmmakers? | No | Jewish content? | No | Haiku Posted: | 2003 | |
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