: Real-life "papers" include original 1930s newspaper articles and FBI wanted posters that documented their multi-state crime spree.
Directed by Arthur Penn and starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway, the 1967 movie is credited with starting the "New Hollywood" era by breaking taboos around violence and sexuality. While it romanticized the duo as anti-heroes, it is estimated to be less than 5% historically accurate. Bonnie and Clyde - Topics on Newspapers.com Bonnie & Clyde
by Jeff Guinn: A definitive biography focusing on the desperate reality of their life on the run. Bonnie and Clyde - Topics on Newspapers
: A compilation including the 1967 film's screenplay and various articles. The 1967 Film Bonnie & Clyde
and Clyde Barrow were Great Depression-era criminals who became media sensations partly due to photographs they left behind at a hideout in Joplin, Missouri.
by Karen Blumenthal: A highly-rated nonfiction book exploring the reality behind the myths.
: Bonnie was famously dubbed the "cigar-smoking gun moll" after newspapers published a photo of her with a cigar—though she didn't actually smoke them.