American Buffalo (film)

American Buffalo
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael Corrente
Written byDavid Mamet
Based onAmerican Buffalo
by David Mamet
Produced byGregory Mosher
Starring
CinematographyRichard Crudo
Edited byKate Sanford
Music byThomas Newman
Production
companies
Distributed byThe Samuel Goldwyn Company
Release date
  • September 13, 1996 (1996-09-13)
Running time
88 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.6 million[1]

American Buffalo is a 1996 drama film directed by Michael Corrente and starring Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz and Sean Nelson, the only members of the cast. The film is based on David Mamet's 1975 play, American Buffalo.

The film was produced by Gregory Mosher, who also directed the play.[2]

  1. ^ "International Star Chart". Screen International. 5 September 1997. p. 16.
  2. ^ Diamond, Jamie (1 September 1996). "A Story His Father Might Have Told". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 December 2008.