1977
The American Friend
Directed by Wim Wenders
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Twin Towers appearance
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Dennis Hopper's Tom Ripley walks an elevated stretch of Manhattan's West Side Highway with the World Trade Center rising close behind him, part of the film's grimy, late-1970s New York location work.
Trivia: The cast includes real-life directors Nicholas Ray and Samuel Fuller in supporting roles, cast by Wim Wenders as a tribute to the filmmakers who influenced him.