One Last Score: Heist 88 (2023)

Jeremy and Paco get together for one last score and discuss 2023’s Heist 88, directed by Menhaj Huda. This is the final episode in our miniseries, One Last Score, where we went through different heist and bank robbing movies set in Chicago. It’s been a fun series; let us know which movies were your favorite!Art by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lily Bacon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ newest_latest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Suggestions, comments, complaints, hate mail, and all other correspondence can be sent to [email protected]’s RecommendationsF For Fake (1973) dir. Orson WellesTrylon CinemaPaco’s Recommendation⁠The Book of the New Sun by Gene WolfeSources and further reading:DEATH PLOT TOLD IN BANK THEFT CASE | Chicago TribuneU.S. prosecutors detail con artist's web | J. Gorman, Chicago Tribune4 Men Arrested in Chicago Bank Embezzlement Attempt | Julia Flynn Siler, New York TimesFive convicted in $70 million bank theft | UPIBotched 1988 Chicago bank robbery scheme inspires a movie, ‘HEIST 88’ | Stefano Esposito, Chicago Sun-TimesLEADER GETS PRISON IN $69 MILLION THEFT | Chicago TribuneThe Chairman and His Board | Gordon Bock, Time MagazineReputed Gang Leader in Runoff For Chicago City Council Seat | SF GateIn Chicago, a Gang Tries to Show Political Muscle | Dirk Johnson, New York TimesCity Will Pay $100K To Man Who Said Ald. Jim Gardiner Had Him Wrongfully Arrested | Ariel Parrella-Aureli, Block Club Chicago