The American Trap

May 16, 2008

1h 50m

★ 4.2

One of the greatest conspiracies of all time.

Overview

The world is still reeling from the assassination of JFK - but has yet to lose his kid brother Bobby. In the midst of all this, a reluctant hero by the name of Lucien Rivard becomes enmeshed in a web of global political intrigue and corruption.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Aetios Productions

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Cast

Lucien Rivard

Rémy Girard

Paul Mondolini

Gérard Darmon

Maurice Bishop

Colm Feore

Jeffrey Cohen

Joe Cobden

Rose Cheramie

Janet Lane

Jack Ruby

Tony Calabretta

DEA Agent Thompson

Serge Houde

Carlos Marcello

Dino Tavarone

Michel Caron

Jeff Boudreault

Michel Victor Mertz

Denis Gravereaux

Bobby Kennedy

Matt Boylan

Edgar Hoover

Bill Lake

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