TRUE STORY ABOUT AUDACIOUS ART HEIST IS HEADING TO SOUTH AFRICAN CINEMAS Almost all young people get into a little trouble now and again… but what happens when a ‘little trouble’ spirals out of control and has huge, life-altering, consequences…? AMERICAN ANIMALS is an extraordinary and thrilling film about two varsity buddies, Warren Lipka ( Evan Peters ) and Spencer Reinhard ( Barry Koeghan ) who, desperate to break out of the ordinary, brazenly attempts to execute one of the most audacious art heists in US history at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, in 2004. Enlisting two more friends, budding accountant Eric Borsuk ( Jared Abrahamson ) and fitness fanatic Chas Allen ( Blake Jenner ), the gang plots to steal valuable art books valued at $10-million… a scheme which eventually goes bust and ends in jail time for all involved, placing their seemingly bright futures in limbo! “AMERICAN ANIMALS is a fascinating true crime story; made even more engaging ...