American Buffalo (1996)

Plot

Three down-and-out friends in a gritty urban setting hatch a scheme to steal a rare coin from a rundown thrift shop. Their lives intertwine as they navigate desperation and moral dilemmas, revealing the complexities of friendship and ambition. Tensions rise as they prepare for the heist, each grappling with their own motivations and insecurities. As their plan unfolds, the fragile bonds between them are tested, leading to unforeseen consequences that challenge their hopes for a better future. The story explores themes of loyalty and the pursuit of dreams in a world filled with obstacles.