Action · Drama
Empire State
Based on a true story.
After 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.
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Top Cast
Liam Hemsworth
Chris Potamitis
Dwayne Johnson
Detective James Ransome
Emma Roberts
Nancy Michaelides
Nikki Reed
Lizzette
Michael Angarano
Eddie
Shenae Grimes-Beech
Eleni
Lydia Hull
Maria
Jerry Ferrara
Jimmy
Directed by
Dito Montiel
Production
Grindstone Entertainment Group
Emmett/Furla FilmsReviews
Reno
6/109/11/2014
First of all, this movie is nothing to do with Empire State Building. When I saw the movie poster with that building the background, I thought the movie would be something like 'White House Down' which will be defended against the terrorist takeover/attack. Poster also misleads that the movie is a complete action pack, but it was not. It was a crime-thriller which was based on the real story. The sudden variation in scenes and the character behaviors kind of incompetence to keep balanced everything in the story progress. Inspired by a real event is what kept my interest all the way. Suppose it was fictional that was written for the movie I would have said the writer was confused between character to build and story development. On the other side the performances promised to conclude
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