American Buffalo
American Buffalo

Movie·1996·1h 28m

American Buffalo

They had a plan. It wasn't worth a nickel.

Directed By

Michael Corrente

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Three inner-city losers plan a robbery of a valuable coin in a seedy second-hand junk shop.

Written By

David Mamet

Producer

Gregory Mosher, John Sloss

Cinematography

Richard Crudo

Music

Thomas Newman

Editor

Kate Sanford

Themes

robberygunloyaltydinerrevengebetrayalcoinvulgaritytrustpoker gamecriminaltantrum

Production House

Capitol Films
Prairie Oyster Productions
Punch Productions
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Film4 Productions

Audience Score

54%

69 votes

Skip16%
Timepass38%
Go for it33%
Perfection13%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Walt 'Teach' Teacher

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Don 'Donny' Dubrow

Sean Nelson

Sean Nelson

Bob 'Bobby'

// crew

Crew

Michael Corrente

Michael Corrente

Director

David Mamet

David Mamet

Screenplay

Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman

Original Music Composer

Gregory Mosher

Producer

John Sloss

John Sloss

Executive Producer

Richard Crudo

Richard Crudo

Director of Photography

Kate Sanford

Editor

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