EPISODE 1.1
They Looked Like Cops
A museum guard buzzes in two men dressed as cops,
... More who vanish 81 minutes later with a priceless Rembrandt and a dozen other works of art.Less
Deep dive, Netflix docuseries covering one of the most notorious art thefts in history. In 1990, 13 works of art...
Deep dive, Netflix docuseries covering one of the most notorious art thefts in history. In 1990, 13 works of art worth $500 million (USD) were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston by two men dressed as cops. Despite the museum offering a $10 million bounty for information leading to the art's recovery, they remain missing and no arrests were ever made.
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This is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist episodes
83 %18 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
65 %10 reviewsAudience score rating
"Despite the first episode’s draggy pace, the aftermath of the Gardner Museum robbery is what will keep us watching..."
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Decider
Decider"It’s interesting because the case and its many players are interesting, but it’s poorly made."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"Dazzling... raises more questions than it answers, but those questions are deeply intriguing."
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times"Uneven but informative... doesn't live up to its cast of characters, which include mobsters, stoners and ex-art thieves."
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Salon
Salon"A fascinating portrait of an incident that lives on in the memory of a city that has both high culture and organized crime encoded in its DNA."
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Variety
VarietyThis is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist | Details
- Rating
- TV-MA,
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- USA
