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Empire State
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5.4After 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.
Released: 2013-09-0394 minDir: Dito MontielAction, DramaBudget: $11.0MBox office: $3.6M
Cast
- Liam Hemsworth as Chris Potamitis
- Dwayne Johnson as Detective James Ransome
- Emma Roberts as Nancy Michaelides
- Nikki Reed as Lizzette
- Michael Angarano as Eddie
- Shenae Grimes-Beech as Eleni
Themes
- new york city
- based on true story
- heist
- true crime
- security guard
- police investigation
- toxic friendship
- security breach
- armored truck robbery
- criminal tension
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 204590
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- publication date
- 2013-01-01
- title
- Empire State
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Categories
2013 American films2013 crime drama films2013 direct-to-video films2013 English-language films2013 filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican heist filmsCrime drama films based on actual eventsDirect-to-video drama filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsFilms about bank robberyFilms directed by Dito MontielFilms produced by Randall EmmettFilms set in Queens, New YorkFilms set in the 1980sFilms shot in New OrleansFilms shot in New York CityFilms shot in TorontoLionsgate filmsMoviePass Films filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release dateVoltage Pictures films