description American Outlaws Overview
American Outlaws is a 2001 Western action film centered on a group of young men involved in bank robberies during the Great Depression. The movie stars Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, and Ali Larter as characters navigating criminal activity in Texas. It was directed by Les Mayfield and released in that year.
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info American Outlaws Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2000 |
help American Outlaws FAQ
What is American Outlaws about?
American Outlaws is a 2001 Western action film about Jesse James and the James-Younger Gang. The story follows outlaw activity and conflict in post-Civil War Missouri rather than the Great Depression.
Who stars in American Outlaws?
Colin Farrell plays Jesse James, while Scott Caan plays Cole Younger and Ali Larter appears as Zee Mimms. Les Mayfield directed the film.
Is American Outlaws set during the Great Depression?
No. The story is set in the nineteenth-century American West, after the Civil War. The James-Younger Gang and the historical Jesse James are central to the plot.
Is American Outlaws based on real people?
Yes, it uses historical figures including Jesse James, Cole Younger, and members of the James-Younger Gang. The film takes substantial dramatic liberties with their lives and exploits.
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