Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis

Jean-Christophe Klotz
2021-09-15


6
54 min

In 1991, American Psycho, the third novel by controversial writer Bret Easton Ellis, provoked heated discussions among critics and readers alike; an extraordinarily disturbing book that transported its readers into the mind of Patrick Bateman, a cynical mergers and acquisitions executive obsessed with brands, inconsequential details, pop culture and brutal murder.

Cast

Name Character Team
FĂ©odor Atkine Excerpt Narrator (voice) Unowned
Baptiste Charvet Man Silhouette Unowned
Roger Rosenblatt Self - Book Critic Unowned
Bret Easton Ellis Self - Writer Unowned
Jill Eisenstadt Self - Writer Unowned
Robert Asahina Self - Book Editor Unowned
Jay McInerney Self - Writer Unowned
Gary Fisketjon Self - Book Editor Unowned
William Cahen Self - Former Trader Unowned
Pierre Bayard Self - Literature Professor Unowned
Olivier Cohen Self - Book Editor Unowned
Kaiama L. Glover Self - Literature Professor Unowned
Guinevere Turner Self - Screenwriter Unowned
Sebastian Dieguez Self - Neuroscientist Unowned
Donald Trump Self - Businessman (archive footage) Unowned
Ronald Reagan Self - Politician (archive footage) Unowned
Judith Martin Self - Author (archive footage) Unowned