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How to Rob a Bank

2024-06-04 · 87 min · ★ 6.7

Documentary · Crime

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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Directors
Stephen Robert Morse, Seth Porges
Production companies
Lone Wolf Studios, Pinball Party Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jordan BurtchettJordan BurtchettScott Scurlock
Mark BigginsSelf - Scott's Friend
Susan DoddSelf - Bank Manager
Ellen GlasserSelf - Supervisory Special Agent FBI
Steven HarperSelf - Scott's Childhood Friend
Deborah HorneSelf - News Anchor
Shawn JohnsonSelf - Special Agent FBI
David KerleySelf - News Anchor and Reporter
Gavin LangeloGavin LangeloMike Magan
Scott LevineSelf - Bank Manager
T.J. LoseySelf - Scott's Friend (photographer - archival footage)
Mike MaganSelf - Detective Seattle PD
Jimmy MatesonSelf - Seattle-Area Resident
Tristan McKinnonTristan McKinnonSteve Meyers
Steve MeyersSelf - Scott's Friend
Maia Rose MichaelsMaia Rose MichaelsRobin
Lesley MirzaLesley MirzaScared Bank Teller
Kurt OstlundKurt OstlundMark Biggins
Scott PateyScott PateyScott Levine
Alban PfistererSelf - Scott's Friend

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