Amsterdam (2022) is a period mystery comedy-thriller set primarily in 1933 New York City, following three close friends—a doctor, a lawyer, and a nurse—who become prime suspects in a murder and accidentally uncover a fascist conspiracy to overthrow the U.S. government. The Core Story
While on the run, Burt and Harold reunite with Valerie Voze, a bohemian artist and former nurse who cared for them in Amsterdam during World War I. Amsterdam (2022)
A war veteran and doctor with a glass eye and a passion for helping other vets. Amsterdam (2022) is a period mystery comedy-thriller set
The trio discovers a wealthy cabal—the "Committee of Five"—aiming to replace the President with a popular general, Gil Dillenbeck (based on Smedley Butler ). Key Characters The film features an expansive ensemble cast : A war veteran and doctor with a glass
Dr. Burt Berendsen and lawyer Harold Woodman are hired by Elizabeth Meekins to investigate the suspicious death of her father, a high-ranking general.
Critics were mixed, often praising the cast but calling the narrative incoherent or "all over the place". If you'd like, I can provide more specific details on: Real-life historical parallels to the Business Plot Critiques of the film's visual style and pacing The significance of the "Amsterdam" flashback sequence
The daughter of the deceased general whose death sparks the investigation.