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This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist (2021) | Slate

This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist

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This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist

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Rated 6.6 on TMDB

This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist

Enter the mystery.

In 1990, two men dressed as cops con their way into a Boston museum and steal a fortune in art. Take a deep dive into this daring and notorious crime.

Status: Ended
First aired: 2021
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4 aired
Average episode: 52m
Rated: TV-MA
Genres: Documentary, Crime
Network: Netflix
Country: United States of America
Language: English

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Colin BarnicleDirector

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Miniseries4 episodes

Cast

Shelley MurphySelf. Reporter, Boston Globe
Anne HawleySelf. Director Emerita, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Dick EllisSelf. Fmr. Head Art & Antique Squad, Scottland Yard

Martin LeppoSelf. Criminal Defense Attorney
Tron BrekkeSelf. Fmr. Section Chief, FBI Boston Office
Myles ConnorSelf. Art Thief

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