Gripping spy thriller from Slow Horses boss is now available to watch at home

Thriller The Amateur starring Rami Malek and Rachel Brosnahan is now available to watch at home.

The film “Slow Horses,” directed by James Hawe, features Malek playing a smart yet reserved CIA analyst who transforms into a vigilante after his wife Sarah (portrayed by Brosnahan) is fatally injured in a terrorist incident in London, as depicted in Robert Littell’s novel of the same name.

Additionally, you can now rent or purchase the movie, which was created by Malek, from various digital vendors such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Sky Store at Home.

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When the movie was premiered in April, Digital Spy described it as a captivating spy thriller in their four-star critique, implying that it could satisfy the cravings of Slow Horses enthusiasts.

In the movie “The Amateur“, Laurence Fishburne joins the cast as Robert ‘Hendo’ Henderson, a guiding figure for the main character, Charlie Heller. Under Hendo’s tutelage, Charlie steps up to seek justice for Sarah’s tragic demise on his own initiative.

Additionally, we have Caitríona Balfe from Outlander playing Charlie’s secret contact Inquiline, Jon Bernthal known for Daredevil portraying Jackson O’Brien (also called The Bear), and Michael Stuhlbarg cast as the antagonist Horst Schiller.

In this scenario, Julianne Nicholson takes on the role of CIA Director Samantha O’Brien, Holt McCallany is cast as Charlie’s superior, CIA Deputy Director Alex Moore, and Adrian Martinez brings Carlos, Charlie’s coworker, to life.

Earlier, the same-titled novel had been transformed into a 1981 movie, known as “The Changeling,” featuring John Savage portraying Charles Heller and the late Christopher Plummer playing Professor Lakos.

In the 2025 adaptation, Marthe Keller, the actress who originally portrayed Elisabeth, makes a brief appearance as a flower shop owner in Paris.

Currently, “The Amateur” can be both rented and purchased from various digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Sky Store at Home.

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2025-06-10 14:50

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