American Buffalo movie poster

American Buffalo

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

September 13, 1996 1h 28m 5.4/10 (65 votes)

Originally released in 1996. American Buffalo is a drama/crime film. directed by Michael Corrente. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz, and Sean Nelson

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 13, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (65 votes)
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Box Office $665.5K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$665,450

Production Companies

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Buffalo about?

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

Who directed American Buffalo?

American Buffalo was directed by Michael Corrente.

How long is American Buffalo?

American Buffalo has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was American Buffalo released?

American Buffalo was released on September 13, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in American Buffalo?

The main cast of American Buffalo includes Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz, Sean Nelson.