Den of Thieves!

An L.A crime saga which follows the intersecting and often personally connected lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff’s Dept. and the state’s most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank of downtown Los Angeles. Many known faces star in the movie, such as Gerald Butler, 50 Cent, O’Shea Jackson Jr., and many more. While watching the movie, one may not know what to expect, but if you like an action packed movie, you’ll be into this.

In fact, Long Beach Poly High School was mentioned a couple times throughout the movie. Represent!  Yup, it’s true, they talk a little on our outstanding football team. The movie is centered around the Los Angeles County. Although Hawthorne, Long Beach, San Pedro, and Compton were all mentioned in the movie.

So far, it made 58.3 million USD in the box office. In the NY Times review, they stated that “With almost compulsive detail, ‘Den of Thieves’ rattles off title cards identifying places and major characters, some of whose names sound like Los Angeles suburbs. The would-be regional authenticity is marred by obviously off-location work. It’s no surprise when the ubiquitous Georgia peach logo surfaces in the credits.” On Rotten Tomatoes, this film recieved 39% so watch at your own risk. The ending will have you surprised and in awe.