American Buffalo (1996)

The Man Is a Cheat

Suspicious of the motives of a mutual acquaintance, Teach (Dustin Hoffman) makes a claim that his and Donny’s (Dennis Franz) contact is a cheat.

Directed by Michael Corrente.

Released in 1996 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Criminal
  • character-type: Friend
  • action: Swear
  • action: Lecture
  • action: Yell
  • action: Annoy
  • action: Argue
  • editors-choice: Male Performances
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Crime Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Independent Dramas
  • mood: Angry
  • mood: Understated
  • prop: Stool
  • prop: Poker Chips
  • setting: Store
  • theme: Distrust
  • theme: Manipulation
  • theme: Friendship
  • theme: Control
  • theme: Deception
  • actor: Dennis Franz
  • actor: Dustin Hoffman
  • director: Michael Corrente
  • producer: Sarah Green
  • producer: Gregory Mosher
  • producer: John Sloss
  • cinematographer: Richard Crudo
  • composer: Thomas Newman
  • editor: Kate Sanford
  • costume-designer: Deborah Newhall
  • production-designer: Daniel Talpers
  • role-name: Walt 'Teach' Teacher
  • role-name: Don
  • role-name: Teach
  • role-name: Don 'Donny' Dubrow, Owner Rvterbands Variety
  • screenwriter: David Mamet
  • year: 1996
  • studio: MGM