A group of armored-truck guards scheme to steal 40 million dollars in this by-the-numbers pressure-cooker thriller whose heat never delivers enough steam to make a trip to the flick worth it. Hungarian-American Nimrod Antal once again heads back to blue-collar ensemble-land, hearkening back to his stellar debut,
Kontroll, yet here he finds himself saddled with thinly sketched boneheaded characters surrounding the one sympathetic character in the bunch. The end result is a heavy tale that doesn’t allow the audience to immerse themselves in the drama -- annoying instead of engaging the viewer at most turns. It doesn’t help that the marketing for the film basical...
Released:
2009
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
88 mins