A master thief and his Interpol Agent ex-girlfriend join forces to steal $500 million in gold bullion from an A380 passenger flight.
Nemo, an experienced art thief, breaks into a high-tech penthouse to steal a prized possession. However, when the security alarm goes off, he becomes trapped inside with priceless works of art. With hunger, thirst, and fatigue setting in, Nemo must use his cunning to survive and escape.
In his own words, the burglar behind the 2010 robbery of the Paris Museum of Modern Art tells how he pulled off the biggest art heist in French history.
Roger, an accomplished headhunter, steals art to keep financially afloat. When presented with the opportunity to recruit Clas Greve, a former elite soldier and CEO with a valuable painting, Roger sees it as a chance to solve his financial problems. However, Greve is playing his own games and Roger's life takes a drastic turn when he discovers something in Greve's house, forcing him to go on the run.
The Burnt Orange Heresy is a crime drama movie set in Milan, Italy. It follows the story of an art critic and an ambitious art dealer who become entangled in a dangerous game of deception and greed. They are presented with an opportunity to steal a rare painting from a reclusive artist, leading to unexpected twists and turns. As the stakes rise, the characters must confront their own desires and flaws to survive.
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is a gripping documentary series that explores the infamous 1990 art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The series delves into the details of the crime, the investigation, and the attempts to recover the stolen works of art. With interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, the series presents a fascinating account of this audacious robbery that remains unsolved to this day.
The Million Dollar Hotel is a drama, mystery, and thriller film set in a rundown hotel in Los Angeles. The plot revolves around the murder of a resident and the investigation that follows. The hotel is inhabited by a group of misfits, including a junkie, a mentally disabled man, and a prostitute. As the detective digs deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets, leading to unexpected revelations and tragic consequences.
Museo is a crime drama based on a true story, set in Acapulco, Mexico in the 1980s. Two art students plan an audacious heist from the National Museum of Anthropology, stealing precious artifacts from the ancient Maya civilization. As they embark on this risky adventure, their family relationships and personal motivations are put to the test. The movie explores themes of art, greed, and the consequences of one's actions, all set against the backdrop of the vibrant 1980s Mexican culture.
The General tells the story of a notorious Irish gangster and IRA member who engages in a series of audacious robberies while evading the authorities and navigating the complex world of organized crime. As he becomes more powerful, he must confront his own demons and face the consequences of his actions.
Investigating the most high profile art thefts of the 20th and 21st centuries, ‘Art of the Heist’ fits together the pieces of the crime jigsaw and studies the masterpieces coveted by the criminal world.
Yankee charter pilot Morris inadvertently finds himself in the midst of thieves who have purloined a costly antique jade figure from an exhibit. He tracks the thieves to Battersea, where he rescues the fair Germaine from their unsavory clutches, and the Buddha boosters gain only jaded justice.
James Mooney orchestrates an audacious art heist against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and the country’s burgeoning women’s liberation movement. As he engages in a daring criminal endeavor, he must navigate a world marked by shifting social and political dynamics.
In this coming of age story, Anne Marie (a Dublin teenager) expresses her desire to see the Northern Lights. However, her trip is complicated when she must contend with an art heist and her abusive father.
Three friends, Victor, Amy and David, reunite after 10 years and uncover one of the key, hidden reasons for the war in Iraq.
Dizzy Detectives (1943) follows three inept detectives as they stumble upon a series of art heists involving a nitroglycerin-filled guillotine, leading them through a hilarious chain of mishaps and slapstick comedy. With a gorilla on the loose and a disembodied head causing chaos, these detectives must use their wit and luck to solve the case.
Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon uncovers the truth behind the greatest art heist of the 21st century. In December 2002, two priceless paintings were stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam in a brutal and audacious robbery.
An intrepid archeology professor and his team of students are the only ones who stand in the way of an ISIS illicit antiquities network. Faced with losing their cultural heritage they become spies and they go undercover in ISIS territory. They dodge bombs and militia to create a system to monitor theft and destruction of Syrian antiquities. During this process, they discover more than they anticipated, discovering thousands of trafficked items and that the crimes committed are being enabled by terrorists and multinational corporations. The tragedy continues because the sale of illegal goods are uncovered in the most unsuspecting place.
In June 2019, arts journalist John Wilson received an extraordinary tip-off – one billion dollars’ worth of stolen art may be about to be recovered. Included are a unique Rembrandt - his only seascape - and a Vermeer considered the most valuable stolen painting in the world. The art was taken from the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston in the early hours of 18 March 1990. It remains the world’s biggest unsolved art heist. For John, to follow the recovery of the paintings, as it happens, would be the biggest art story of the century.
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