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American Sniper

2015, English. Directed by Clint Eastwood.

The most lethal sniper in U.S. history.

U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle takes his sole mission—protect his comrades—to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger and his struggle to be a good husband and father to his family back in the States, Kyle serves four tours of duty in Iraq. However, when he finally returns home, he finds that he cannot leave the war behind.

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Runtime
2h 13m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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American Sniper is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

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Released
16 January 2015
Country
United States of America
Written by
Jason Hall
Budget
$59M
Box office
$542M
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What American Sniper is based on

American Sniper is based on American Sniper, a 2012 novel by Chris Kyle, published by William Morrow.

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Is American Sniper worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 13,999 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is American Sniper?

American Sniper runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).

Does American Sniper have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for American Sniper. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

American Sniper parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

American Sniper is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is American Sniper on?

American Sniper is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)

What movies are like American Sniper?

If you liked American Sniper, try Warfare, Lone Survivor, Green Zone.

Who directed American Sniper?

American Sniper (2015) was directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner.

What is American Sniper based on?

American Sniper is based on American Sniper, a 2012 novel by Chris Kyle, published by William Morrow.

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