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How to Rob a Bank

How to Rob a Bank

20246.71h 27m

Overview

In this true-crime documentary, a charismatic rebel in 1990s Seattle pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies straight out of the movies.

Directed by Seth Porges
Written by Maxim Gertler-Jaffe, Stephen Robert Morse, Seth Porges
Produced by Max Peltz, Stephen Robert Morse, Maxim Gertler-Jaffe
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Top Cast

Jordan Burtchett

Jordan Burtchett

Scott Scurlock

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Mark Biggins

Self - Scott's Friend

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Susan Dodd

Self - Bank Manager

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Ellen Glasser

Self - Supervisory Special Agent FBI

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Steven Harper

Self - Scott's Childhood Friend

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Deborah Horne

Self - News Anchor

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Shawn Johnson

Self - Special Agent FBI

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David Kerley

Self - News Anchor and Reporter

Gavin Langelo

Gavin Langelo

Mike Magan

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Scott Levine

Self - Bank Manager

Themes & Keywords

robberseattle, washingtonbank robberbank robberytrue crimeskills challenge1990sdocumentaryrobbery operationspecial skills

About How to Rob a Bank

How to Rob a Bank is a documentary, crime film released in 2024 exploring themes of robber, seattle, washington, bank robber, bank robbery, true crime, skills challenge. Directed by Seth Porges, it stars Jordan Burtchett, Mark Biggins, Susan Dodd. In this true-crime documentary, a charismatic rebel in 1990s Seattle pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies straight out of the movies.

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