The Imposter (2012) is a multi-leveled and twist-filled documentary about the 1997 case of a French confidence trickster Frédéric Bourdin. The main character of the movie is inspired by the trickster ...

This deft, atmospheric Errol Morris-style tour through the phenomenon that is “serial imposter” Frédéric Bourdin homes in on one brief episode from the man’s berserk career: the period in 1997 when ...

In 1994, 13-year-old Nicholas Barclay left his home in San Antonio, Tx., and did not return. Nearly four years later, his family received a call from Spain. Their missing child, they were told, had ...

Were it not for the footage of news reports edited into the film, as well as the raft of information out there on the disappearance of 13-year-old Texan Nicholas Barclay back in 1994, you might spend ...

British filmmaker Bart Layton's award-winning documentary "The Imposter" revisits an unsolved San Antonio mystery and makes an implausible saga of deception seem, at the very least, not so far-fetched ...

This deft, atmospheric Errol Morris–style tour through the phenomenon that is “serial imposter” Frédéric Bourdin homes in on one brief episode from the man’s berserk career: the period in 1997 when ...