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The American

6.820231h 50mMovieDrama

American ballet dancer Joy Womack is accepted into Moscow's infamously tough Bolshoi Ballet Academy, with the dream of becoming a great ballerina.

DirectorJames Napier Robertson

WriterJames Napier Robertson

ProducersPeter Touche·Robert Walak

Where to watch

Not available in Philippines

Streaming in 64 other countries

The American isn't on any streaming service in Philippines right now, but it's available in Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Australia and 60 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

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The American — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The American?

The American isn't on any streaming service in Philippines yet, but it's available in Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina and Austria and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The American on Netflix?

No, The American is not on Netflix in Philippines as of November 2026.

Is The American on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The American isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch The American for free?

The American isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is The American based on a true story?

Yes — The American is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).