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Released: 30 June 2008
The UK’s Number One Box Office hit, The Bank Job, is jam packed with action, corruption, murder, intrigue and outstanding performances from a host of UK stars, in an extraordinary and unbelievable true story! Starring Jason Statham (Transporter, Crank, War), Saffron Burrows (Deep Blue Sea), David Suchet (TV’s Poirot), and Keeley Hawes (TV’s Spooks), The Bank Job is the must own DVD for all fans of British action films, and is available to own on DVD and Blu-ray Disc from 30th June 2008.
Inspired by an extraordinary true event, a daring, unsolved robbery which took place more than 35 years ago in London, The Bank Job interweaves a heady combination of intrigue, political scandal and danger.
In September 1971, thieves tunnelled into bank vaults in London’s Baker Street and looted safety deposit boxes containing cash and jewellery worth hundreds of millions of pounds. This heist was bigger than The Great Train Robbery. Yet none of the goods have ever been recovered and nobody has ever been arrested, as the UK Government quickly gagged the press with a ‘D’ Notice to cover up a royal scandal. The Bank Job lets us in the dark secrets hidden deep inside the boxes…
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