The Amateur
Warning: this article contains spoilers for The Amateur.
This detail also comes up briefly in the 1981 movie.
This allows the CIA to have secret political intervention and control across the world.
This allows the new film to end with the culprits being brought to justice.
The technology that Charlie used to createThe Amateur’s pool explosion scenewas very cool and felt very modern.
2025’sThe Amateuradds a little more excitement for modern audiences by having Malek’s Charlie in various locationsacross Europe.
The agency’s concern about their double agent was likewise connected to what could be learned from the enemy.
The Amateurdeals with concerns about surveillance, misinformation, and government intervention much more than past versions.
However, the 2025 film changed Henderson’s story slightly to allow him to live.
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The Amateurholds a 61% critics' approval and 89% audience approval rating onRotten Tomatoes.
When Charlie reaches Czechoslovakia, he works with Elizabeth, a former CIA agent.
After Charlie eventually completes his goal of killing Sarah’s killers, the two find a happy ending together.
Their confrontation occurs on Schiller’s boat in Russian waters after he knocks Charlie out and transports him there.
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