Overview

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.

Fun facts

Box office
Grossed $34.3M worldwide, about 4.9 times its $7M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel American Psycho
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Filming locations
Filmed in Toronto and New York City
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Sequels
Followed by American Psycho 2
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Collection
Part of American Psycho Collection
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Music
Music by John Cale
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Andrzej Sekuła
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Details

Director: Mary Harron
Writers: Bret Easton EllisNovel
Mary HarronScreenplay
Guinevere TurnerScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: April 13, 2000
Original language: English
Budget: $7M
Revenue: $34.3M
Countries: Canada, United States of America
Collection: American Psycho Collection