American Outlaws Reviews

American Outlaws Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2/4)
AMERICAN OUTLAWS, by director Les Mayfield (BLUE STREAK), turns the James-Younger outlaw gang into good guys who combine James Bond's invincibility with Robin Hood's altruism. Set to a modern beat and scripted with modern dialog, the movie is a...more

American Outlaws Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 3/10)
Susan Granger's review of "AMERICAN OUTLAWS" (Warner Bros.) Thomas Edison's "The Great Train Robbery" (1903) was the first Western ever made and "Jesse James Under the Black Flag" (1923) first introduced the outlaw folk hero. Now, more than...more

American Outlaws Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: C+)
When Jesse (Colin Farrell, "Tigerland") and Frank James (Gabriel Macht, "The Adventures of Sebastian Cole") and Cole (Scott Caan, "Ready to Rumble") and Bob Younger (Will McCormack, "Boiler Room") return home as renegade soldiers from the wrong side of...more

American Outlaws Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 5/10)
PLOT: Jesse James, his brother Frank and a few of their cousins (better known as the Younger boys) comprise a gang of outlaws who rob banks, shoot guns and give to the poor. They don't want people's farms being taken over by greedy railroad folk and they...more

American Outlaws Review
by Max Messier (Rating: 1.5/5)
Not so long ago, men by the names of Peckinpah, Ford, Leone, and Eastwood made westerns. Real westerns. These were some of the best films of the twentieth century. more

American Outlaws Review
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2/4)
AMERICAN OUTLAWS (2001) 2 stars out of 4. Starring Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Ali Larter, Gabriel Macht, Gregory Smith, Harris Yulin, Will McCormack, Ronny Cox, Terry O'Quinn, Nathaniel Arcand, Kathy Bates and Timothy Dalton. Story by Roderick Taylor....more

American Outlaws Review
by Robin Clifford (Rating: B)
The Civil War has ended and the rebel troops have put down their guns and are heading home to the hoped for peace of their farms and former lives. But, in the town of Liberty, Missouri, Jesse James and his friends find that the head of the Rock Island...more

American Outlaws Review
by Jon Popick
Now that Town & Country has finally come and gone after dozens of postponed opening dates, the biggest laughingstocks on the constantly changing film release schedule are a dueling pair of westerns - Texas Rangers and American Outlaws - that have been...more

American Outlaws Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten Warner Bros./Morgan Creek Director: Les Mayfield Writer: Roderick Taylor Cast: Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Ali Larter, Timothy Dalton, Gabriel Macht, Will McCormack, Gregory Smith, Kathy Bates Screened at: AMC Theater NY...more

American Outlaws Review
by Edward Johnson-Ott (Rating: 2.5/5)
American Outlaws (2001) Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Ali Larter, Gabriel Macht, Gregory Smith, Harris Yulin, Will McCormack, Kathy Bates, Timothy Dalton, Ronny Cox, Terry O'Quinn, Nathaniel Arcand. Screenplay by Roderick Taylor and John Rogers, from a...more