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- American Animals, directed by Bart Layton, tells the story behind the so-called “Transy Book Heist” mostly through reenactments. Sprinkled throughout are interviews with the real-life robbers and their families. Reliving the heist on camera was “taxing,” says Warren Lipka, another original member of the gang.
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Sep 5, 2018 · American Animals tells the story of four friends who after a visit to Transylvania University, in Kentucky, came up with the idea to steal the rarest and most valuable...
Jun 1, 2018 · The real Lipka and Reinhard appear in some scenes alongside the 20-something actors playing their younger selves (Barry Keoghan as Reinhard, Evan Peters as Lipka, Jared Abrahamson as Borsuk,...
- Movies Reporter
May 30, 2018 · The story behind Sundance sensation 'American Animals' – how a real-life crime involving four men and a book became a documentary and a meta-thriller.
May 20, 2018 · American Animals tells the true story of one of the most audacious art heists in U.S. history. When it came time to make the film, director Bart Layton decided to tackle the real story...
- Chris Evangelista
Jun 14, 2018 · Bart Layton ’s “ American Animals ” centers on the true story of four young men who, in 2004, decided to steal extremely precious books from their local university library for profit but also, and mostly, a desire to live out a real-life adventure.
May 31, 2018 · A former documentary director (the excellent “The Imposter”), Layton has elegantly interspersed the drama of “American Animals” with snippets of interviews with the real quartet of criminal...
