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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 10

Keoghan and Peters give terrific performances...

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Critic Wendy Ide
rated 8

Supremely watchable and surprisingly poignant...

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Critic Ian Freer
rated 8

...is sharp, smart, often bravura filmmaking, a terrifically entertaining mix of fast facts and pulp fiction.

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Critic Manuela Lazic
rated 8

From the absurd story of four self-centred and bored friends, Layton has created a powerful hybrid film which decries, with entertaining panache and urgency, the utter nonsense of ‘alternative facts’.

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pw
rated 8

Helt osannolik sann historia. Evan Peters är bra i allt.

2 years ago
Critic Annika Andersson
rated 8

...sevärd och fint berättad allt igenom...

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

Bart Layton
Director
Bart Layton
Writer
Udo Kier
As Mr. Van Der Hoek
Ann Dowd
As Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch
Lara Grice
As Mrs. Lipka
Gary Basaraba
As Warren Lipka Senior
Jared Abrahamson
As Eric Borsuk

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Four daring young men embark on an audacious adventure to steal priceless rare books from a university library. Their plan takes an unexpected turn when they're caught in the act and must confront the consequences of their actions. This gripping true story explores the edges of morality, friendship, and rebellion.

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