American Psycho

- Release date: April 14, 2000
- Director: Mary Harron
- Screenwriters: Mary Harron, Guinevere Turner
- Based on: The novel of the same title by Bret Easton Ellis
- Producer: Edward Pressman, Chris Hanley, Christian Halsey Solomon
- Distributor: Lions Gate Films
- MPAA rating: R
- Run time: 104 minutes
- Production budget: $7 million Box Office Mojo: American Psycho
- Total lifetime grosses: $34, 266, 564 Box Office Mojo: American Psycho

Christian Bale stars as a successful businessman who leads a double life as a serial killer in the film American Psycho. Willem Dafoe co-stars as a policeman who suspects that there may be more to the seemingly average executive.
Plot Summary

On the surface, Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale) has the perfect life: He dates beautiful women, wears designer clothes and has a successful career as a New York executive. However, beneath the surface, he is deeply disturbed and spends his free time engaging in violent sexual acts with prostitutes and committing brutal murders. When Detective Donal Kimball (Willem Dafoe) begins investigating Bateman, his meticulously created facade begins to crack.
Cast
- Christian Bale: Patrick Bateman
- Willem Dafoe: Donald Kimball
- Jared Leto: Paul Allen
- John Lucas: Craig McDermott
- Samantha Mathis: Courtney
- Matt Ross: Luis Carruthers
- Bill Sage: David Van Patten
- Chloe Sevigny: Jean
- Cara Seymour: Christie
- Guinevere Turner: Elizabeth
- Justin Theroux: Timothy Bryce
- Reese Witherspoon: Evelyn

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