The movie American Ultra was released in theaters in the United States.
Filming for American Ultra was completed and moved into post-production phase.
Mike Howell is recruited into a CIA program and undergoes training to become a sleeper agent with enhanced abilities.
Mike completes his training and is implanted with secret agent abilities, then sent back to ordinary life as a sleeper agent.
Mike lives quietly in a small town as a convenience store clerk, unaware of his operative skills until activation.
Mike is triggered by a CIA hit team attempting to eliminate him; his sleeper agent skills become active.
Mike fights off the hit team with highly skilled combat abilities, demonstrating his sleeper agent capabilities.
Mike and his girlfriend Phoebe attempt to flee from CIA operatives pursuing them.
CIA operatives track Mike and Phoebe, attempting to capture or kill Mike to silence him.
Mike interrupts a meeting at the CIA headquarters and confronts his handler and the program director about their betrayal.
Mike and Phoebe evade the CIA after a final showdown, their lives transformed by the revelations and violence.
