Writer: Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner
Based on: American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Released: January 21, 2000 (Sundance), April 14, 2000
Starring: Christain Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Josh Lucas, Samantha Mathis, Chloe Sevgny, Justin Theroux, Reese Witherspoon
Plot: Patrick Bateman is an effigy of the 1980′s. Young, attractive, and wealthy he spends his days “fitting in” on Wall Street. He spends his nights mutilating colleagues and strangers to vent his frustrations with the shallow and materialistic culture he is a part of.
