Sep 15, 2021
54 min
Full-HD

Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis (2021)

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.

Category

Documentary History TV Movie

Country

France

Companies

Squawk ARTE

Féodor Atkine

Excerpt Narrator (voice)

Baptiste Charvet

Man Silhouette

Roger Rosenblatt

Self - Book Critic

Bret Easton Ellis

Self - Writer

Jill Eisenstadt

Self - Writer

Robert Asahina

Self - Book Editor

Jay McInerney

Self - Writer

Gary Fisketjon

Self - Book Editor

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