LONDON (UK) July 9, 2025 – Fans of smart, high-stakes global thrillers can tune in to 20th Century Studios’ The Amateur on Disney+ starting July 17 whenever and wherever they want the rush of espionage and striking visual effects mounted on a worldwide scale.
The Amateur portrays the gripping journey of CIA codebreaker Charlie Heller (Rami Malek) as he channels his intellect into a relentless pursuit of justice after his wife is killed in a terrorist attack. Under the tactical guidance of seasoned CIA operative Henderson (Laurence Fishburne), Heller evolves from analyst to avenger in a riveting story of love, loss, and retribution. Set against a visually striking international backdrop, The Amateur is brought to life by acclaimed director James Hawes and hailed by Deadline’s Pete Hammond as “a gripping global spy thriller.”
Moviegoers are responding enthusiastically to The Amateur, applauding its smart, thought-provoking storytelling. It’s earned an impressive 88% “Verified Moviegoer” score on Rotten Tomatoes’ Popcornmeter. Don’t miss your chance to catch it again when The Amateur begins streaming July 17 on Disney+.
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