American Ultra

American Ultra is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by Nima Nourizadeh and written by Max Landis. The film stars Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Topher Grace, Connie Britton, Walton Goggins, John Leguizamo, Bill Pullman and Tony Hale. The story is about a stoner who discovers he was part of a secret government program and is a sleeper agent.

American Ultra
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNima Nourizadeh
Written byMax Landis
Produced by
  • Anthony Bregman
  • Kevin Frakes
  • Raj Brinder Singh
  • David Alpert
  • Britton Rizzio
Starring
CinematographyMichael Bonvillain
Edited by
Music byMarcelo Zarvos
Production
companies
  • The Bridge Finance Company
  • Circle of Confusion
  • Likely Story
  • Merced Media Partners
  • PalmStar Media Capital
  • PalmStar Entertainment
  • Tadmor Entertainment
Distributed byLionsgate
Release date
  • August 21, 2015 (2015-08-21)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$28 million
Box office$30.3 million

It was released on August 21, 2015, by Lionsgate. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for the premise and cast, but criticism that it "fails to live up to its potential". The film underperformed at the box office, earning a worldwide total of $30.3 million against a production budget of $28 million.

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