American buffalo

Donny runs a junkshop with the help of his young, enthusiastic new employee, Bobby. When a customer comes in on the hunt for an antique coin, Donny sees a business opportunity. Between them, Donny and Bobby plot to rob their wealthy neighbour of his valuable coin collection. Donny's friend, Walter, however, suspects that all is not as it seems. 'American Buffalo' asks its audience: how do you know who you can trust?