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Amigo (2011)

Movie ★ 4.9 128 min

Rafael is a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War. When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But Rafael's brother is the head of the local guerillas, and considers anyone who cooperates with the Americans to be a traitor. Rafael quickly finds himself forced to make the impossible, potentially deadly decisions faced by ordinary civilians in an occupied country.

John Sayles Director John Sayles Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 19, 2011
Runtime
128 min
Budget
$1.2M
Box office
$183,597
IMDb
tt1562847
Studio
Anarchist's Convention Films, Pictures

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amigo about?
Rafael is a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War. When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But Rafael's brother is the head of the local guerillas, and considers anyone who cooperates with the Americans to be a traitor. Rafael quickly finds himself forced to make the impossible, potentially deadly decisions faced by ordinary civilians in an occupied country.
Who directed Amigo?
Amigo was directed by John Sayles.
Who stars in Amigo?
Amigo stars Chris Cooper, Dane DeHaan, Garret Dillahunt, Ronnie Lazaro.
When was Amigo released?
Amigo is a 2011 drama, history, war film.
Where can I watch Amigo?
You can watch Amigo with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.