A master thief's elaborate $7 billion heist unravels into a gritty, tense spiral of betrayal and greed.
Suspenseful and pulpy. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Netflix.
Nothing past what a TV-MA promises: some innuendo or implied sex and strong violence.
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A master thief and his crew attempt an epic and elaborate heist worth $7 billion dollars — but betrayal, greed and other threats undermine their plans.
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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