Spencer Reinhard (Keoghan) is an artist struggling to find the thing in his life that will make him special. Combining both real life interviews with a heist movie is a genius move from Layton and one that he somehow balances perfectly. Opening with the printed statement “this is not based on a true story, this is a true story”, the unusual styling of Layton’s documentary is at the forefront. history.īart Layton follows his previous documentary The Imposter (2012) with American Animals, a hybrid documentary drama that details how a group of four seemingly average and normal American teens attempted to steal $12 million worth of rare books from their local library. Starring Barry Keoghan, Evan Peters, Blake Jenner, Jared Abrahamson, Ann Dowd, Spencer Reinhard, Warren Lipka, Eric Borsuk, Chas Allen, and Betty Jean Gooch.įour young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U.S.
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