The Heist of the Century

ComedyThrillerCrime3.9

In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina. How they robbed the Rio bank is as surprising as what happened afterwards. This is their story.In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina. How they robbed the Rio bank is as surprising as what happened afterwards. This is their story.

January 16, 2020 · Directed by Ariel Winograd

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Alberto de la Torre "Beto"

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