American Animals Film True Story

American Animals Crime Doesnt Pay.

American animals film true story. This heist movie mixes boldness and buffoonery as it follows four college students who stole priceless books from Transylvania University. As wild as the plot is its actually based on a true story from 2005. Life isnt a movie but the.

In the Sundance-acclaimed heist movie American Animals director Bart Layton used the actual men behind the crime to tell the story. American Animals directed by Bart Layton tells the story behind the so-called Transy Book Heist mostly through reenactments. Josh Lucas Rachael Taylor Rohan Nichol Luke Ford.

Kriv Stenders Stars. Directed by Bart Layton. American Animals differs from The Imposter in that it is lightly fictionalized.

By Kenneth Turan May 31 2018 1245 PM PT. American Animals a thrilling tale of rare book theft is a startling mix of fiction and reality. True story behind American Animals - real-life tale of how four friends bungled 12m heist.

Made even more engaging by its brilliant format. American Animals saddles us with four smirking privileged men who simply because they were bored with life in Lexington Kentucky decided to beat the piss out of a vulnerable older librarian in order to steal a 12 million book too big for them to carry. With Spencer Reinhard Warren Lipka Eric Borsuk Chas Allen.

American Animals brings to the silver screen the story of the Transy Book Heist of 2004 where four students tried to steal 12 million worth of arts. Bart Laytons newest foray into true crime mixes fiction and documentary to underwhelming ends. Sprinkled throughout are interviews with the real-life robbers.