

Regardless, Patrick Bateman’s journey in American Psycho is remarkable thanks to Christian Bale’s performance. Related: American Psycho: What If Leonardo DiCaprio Played Patrick Bateman

The Upper West Side resident obsesses over modern trends in art and music, and he is known for his sweaty passion for Paul Allen’s business card, melancholy thoughts about Whitney Houston’s debut LP, and a propensity for having to “ return some videotapes." However, he is also notorious for being a serial killer, although American Psycho's ending is noncommittal about what Patrick Bateman actually did versus what he fantasized. Patrick Bateman is a Wall Street investment banker who invests a lot in being young, handsome, and fit.
