He impatiently storms the bank himself to find the hostages alive, bound and hooded while the thieves have blown their way into the sewers and escaped. The thieves access the vault and detonate explosives inside, leading Nick to realize this is not their usual M.O. When the FBI attempt to negotiate, the crew appears to execute a female hostage. On the day of the heist, as Nick’s team waits nearby running surveillance, Merrimen's crew takes the Pico Rivera Savings & Loan bank hostage, demanding a ransom and a helicopter. Nick sleeps with Merrimen's girlfriend, who – acting on Merrimen's instructions – reveals the crew will be robbing a bank in Pico Rivera. Donnie informs Nick but denies knowing the location. Interrogated at gunpoint, he admits he was questioned by Nick to his surprise, Merrimen orders him to tell Nick when the heist is taking place. A confrontation with Nick leads Merrimen's crew to suspect Donnie is an informant.
Nick's team tails Donnie, who is hired as a Chinese food delivery driver, allowing him to deliver inside the Federal Reserve. Merrimen and his crew prepare to rob the heavily guarded Federal Reserve: with approximately $30 million in old bills removed from circulation each day, they plan to steal the untraceable money before it is shredded. He describes a large sum of cash stolen from a stadium by the crew, but denies knowing their future plans and is released. Nick's team kidnap Donnie Wilson, a bartender who confesses to acting as the thieves' unarmed getaway driver. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Detective Nick “Big Nick” O'Brien and his team, the Major Crimes Unit, investigates the robbery, making the recently paroled Merrimen his prime suspect. The ensuing shootout with police leaves several dead, including one of Merrimen's crew, as the hijackers escape with the empty truck. In Los Angeles, a team of ex- MARSOC Marines led by Ray Merrimen hijack an armored truck. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $80 million worldwide. In the film, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department clique look to stop a gang of thieves consisting of ex- MARSOC Marines that is planning to rob the Federal Reserve in Los Angeles.ĭen of Thieves was distributed by STXfilms and released in the United States on January 19, 2018. It stars Gerard Butler, Pablo Schreiber, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Evan Jones, Dawn Olivieri, Mo McRae, and Max Holloway. Den of Thieves (released in some countries as Criminal Squad) is a 2018 American heist action film written, directed, and produced by Christian Gudegast.
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