The Fall of the American Empire

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The Fall of the American Empire is a 2018 Canadian crime thriller film written and directed by Denys Arcand and starring Alexandre Landry, Maxim Roy, Yan England and Rémy Girard. It is about a man (Landry) who, after an armed robbery in Montreal, discovers two bags of money and is unsure what to do with them. Based on a 2010 Old Montreal shooting, it is thematically related, but not a direct sequel, to Arcand's 1986 The Decline of the American Empire and 2003 The Barbarian Invasions.

Release DateTuesday, June 19, 2018
CountryCanada
LanguageQuebec French
CategoryMovies
Running Time:128 minutes