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Empire State (2013)

Empire State
Empire State
R
Action
Documentary
Drama
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Release Date
September 3, 2013
Director
Dito Montiel
Runtime
94
Main Genre
Action
Writers
Adam Mazer
Tagline
A drama centered on two childhood friends who plan to rob an armored car depository, and the NYPD officer who stands in their way.

Summary

After failing to get into the police academy, Chris Potamitis settles for a security guard job with an armoured truck company. After he makes the mistake of mentioning the company's lax security to his best friend, He's unwittingly drawn into an elaborate scheme to rob the abundant amounts of cash being stored on their premises—resulting in the largest cash heist in U.S.history.

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