The Big Heist (2001)

Crime Drama TV Movie

Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the largest cash robbery ever committed on American soil. The heist was also the subject of the much better-known 1990 film "Goodfella"s, directed by Martin Scorsese. It was also the subject of another made-for-television film: "The 10 Million Dollar Getaway" from 1991.

Updated May 21 2020

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US -

2001-06-10

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Keywords:

robbery mafia

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Runtime: 92 mins Rating: 4.8

Cast

Michael P. Moran

Louis the Whale

John Heard

Richard Woods

Donald Sutherland

Jimmy Burke

Steven Randazzo

John Gotti

Janet Kidder

Maria

Rocco Sisto

Tommy DeSimone

Joe Pingue

Marty Krugman

Nick Sandow

Henry Hill

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Crew

Robert Markowitz

Director

Robert Markowitz

Producer

David Beatty

Editor

Mark Winemaker

Producer

Gary Hoffman

Screenplay

Gary Hoffman

Executive Producer

Lou Pomanti

Original Music Composer

Jere Cunningham

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