American Sicario (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2021, American Sicario is an action and crime film directed by RJ Collins, running about 90 minutes. “The story of America's most dangerous drug trafficker.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of the rise and fall of the first American-born drug lord in Mexico, this tale of power, money, greed and betrayal amongst rival members of the drug cartels finds American gangster Erik Vasquez scheming to become the top dog in the Mexican underworld, only to find himself making enemies out of both the powerful cartels and his own allies.
Who’s in it. American Sicario stars Philippe A. Haddad as Erik Vasquez, Danny Trejo as Pedro, Maurice Compte as Roberto and Maya Stojan as Monica Wells, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, American Sicario has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Sicario page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Sicario tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Sicario (2021)?
- In US, American Sicario is available to stream on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is American Sicario worth watching?
- American Sicario holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in American Sicario?
- American Sicario stars Philippe A. Haddad, Danny Trejo, Maurice Compte, Maya Stojan and Jaylen Moore.
- When was American Sicario released?
- American Sicario was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.