Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist -

: Critics highlight its "fascinating watch" and "ingenious" national pride.

The Netflix documentary (2022) provides a detailed, firsthand account of Argentina's famous 2006 "Robbery of the Century." Directed by Matías Gueilburt, the film is notable for featuring direct interviews with the actual perpetrators who orchestrated the bloodless raid on the Banco Río in Acassuso. Key Narrative Details Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist

On January 13, 2006, four men took 23 hostages and used toy guns to hold off over 300 police officers. While police believed they were in a standard standoff, the crew was busy emptying 145 safe deposit boxes. : Critics highlight its "fascinating watch" and "ingenious"

Despite a near-perfect execution, the group was caught months later after the wife of one of the robbers, Beto de la Torre, informed the police out of revenge for his alleged infidelity. Critical Reception While police believed they were in a standard

An estimated $20 million in cash and jewelry was stolen, much of which remains unrecovered.

Scaled models of the bank and tunnels to visualize the escape route.