The Big Heist
4.9/ 10IMDb5.411
20011h 32m
Overview
Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the largest cash robbery ever committed on American soil. The heist was also the subject of the much better-known 1990 film "Goodfella"s, directed by Martin Scorsese. It was also the subject of another made-for-television film: "The 10 Million Dollar Getaway" from 1991.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Writers
- Gary Hoffman, Jere Cunningham, John Cummings, Ernest Volkman
- Producers
- Gary Hoffman, Mark Winemaker, John Morayniss, Robert Markowitz
- Production
- Alliance Atlantis, Gary Hoffman Productions, A+E Studios
Frequently asked questions
What is The Big Heist rated?
The Big Heist has an audience rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 11 votes.
Who directed The Big Heist?
The Big Heist was directed by Robert Markowitz.
When was The Big Heist released?
The Big Heist was released in 2001.
