American Animals
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American Animals

Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U.S. history.

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In the gripping crime drama American Animals, four young men find themselves caught up in a situation they believe could define their lives. Convinced that their ordinary existence mirrors the thrilling tales of daring heists they've seen in movies, they embark on a plan to commit one of the most audacious robberies in American history.

The film explores the lives of Spencer, Warren, Eric, and Chas, four college students trapped in suburban monotony. Feeling the need to break free from their mundane routines, they hatch a scheme to steal a collection of rare books worth millions from a heavily guarded university library.

As their plan takes shape, the line between fantasy and reality becomes increasingly blurred, leading the characters down a treacherous path. Director Bart Layton expertly weaves together interviews with the real-life individuals involved and dramatic re-enactments, creating a unique storytelling experience that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

American Animals delves into the psychological complexities of its characters, exploring themes of identity, ambition, and the consequences of their actions. With stellar performances from its talented ensemble cast, the film delivers an authentic and thought-provoking exploration of youthful idealism gone terribly awry.

Get ready for a gripping cinematic experience as these young men navigate their way through a plan that could change their lives forever in American Animals.

Also Known As:

American Animals

Release Date:

14 Aug 2018

Writers:

Bart Layton, Jon Croker, Peter Straughan

Awards:

10 wins & 22 nominations