When expert safecracker Nick Wells decides it might be time to settle down with his girlfriend Diane and stick to his legitimate business, running a jazz nightclub in Montreal, his friend and partner Max has other plans. Heavily in debt to a crime boss, Max needs Nick to pull one last heist: help novice thief Jack Teller steal a scepter worth $30 million from the House of Customs. Tempted by the $6 million payday, Nick reluctantly agrees to do the job.
Cast: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Marlon Brando, Angela Bassett, Gary Farmer, Paul Soles
The movie is: Dramatic, Dynamic
Profile: Thriller, Violent
About: Burglary, Crime
Origin: North American
Synopsis When expert safecracker Nick Wells decides it might be time to settle down with his girlfriend Diane and stick to his legitimate business, running a jazz nightclub in Montreal, his friend and partner Max has other plans. Heavily in debt to a crime boss, Max needs Nick to pull one last heist: help novice thief Jack Teller steal a scepter worth $30 million from the House of Customs. Tempted by the $6 million payday, Nick reluctantly agrees to do the job.