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Apr 13, 2022 · In an exclusive interview, Potamitis spoke to Greek Reporter about the real events of the heist, the jail time he faced, and his life today after he co-produced the Hollywood blockbuster “Empire State,” starring Liam Hemsworth and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
Aug 30, 2013 · Empire State: Directed by Dito Montiel. With Liam Hemsworth, Michael Angarano, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Ben-Victor. Two childhood friends plan to rob an armored-car depository, but an NYPD officer stands in their way.
Apr 26, 2022 · Yes, ‘Empire State’ is based on a true story. As the movie probes into the story of the heist, it also paints a convincing picture of the Greek diaspora in 1980s New York.
Apr 26, 2022 · The police arrive soon after, arresting Eddie and Chris. While the movie shows a final interview clip of Chris, it does not shed much life on Chris’ fate. However, we know that Eddie Argitakos got a 15-year sentence for cooperating with the police in their investigation.
Oct 8, 2013 · The heist is the real story behind the movie "Empire State" with Liam Hemsworth who portrays Potamitis, and Dwayne Johnson who is the detective that arrests him.
Directed by Dito Montiel and starring Liam Hemsworth, Emma Roberts and Dwayne Johnson, the film was released straight to DVD and Blu-ray on September 3, 2013. It is based on the true story of the 1983 Sentry Armored Car Courier Company theft.
Sep 15, 2022 · In the exclusive clip, heist master Chris Potamitis—one of the real men behind the 1982 crime—explains how he first got the job at the Empire State security firm, and how it just so...
Two childhood friends plan to rob an armored-car depository, but an NYPD officer stands in their way. After failing to get into the police academy, Chris Potamitis ( Liam Hemsworth ), settles for a security guard job with the EMPIRE STATE Armored Truck Company.
Directed by Dito Montiel and starring Liam Hemsworth, Emma Roberts and Dwayne Johnson, the film was released straight to DVD and Blu-ray on September 3, 2013. It is based on the true story of the 1983 Sentry Armored Car Courier Company theft.
Empire State Chris Potamitis was in real life the security guard who looked the other way, when the actual million dollar heist took place. He got 9 years in jail for his crime, but he is now a free man again. A short real life interview clip of him is featured during the end credits.
