Tower Heist movie reviews

• Release date
  November 4, 2011
• Starring
  Casey Affleck, Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller, Tea Leoni
• Director
  Brian Grazer
• Producer
  Brett Ratner
• Synopsis
  A comedy caper about working stiffs who seek revenge on the Wall Street swindler who stiffed them. After the workers at a luxury Central Park condominium discover the penthouse billionaire has stolen their retirement, they plot the ultimate revenge: a heist to reclaim what he took from them. Queens native Josh Kovacs (Stiller) has managed one of the most luxurious and well-secured residences in New York City for more than a decade. Under his watchful eye, nothing goes undetected. In the swankiest unit atop Joshs building, Wall Street titan Arthur Shaw (Alan Alda) is under house arrest after being caught stealing two billion from his investors. The hardest hit among those he defrauded? The tower staffers whose pensions he was entrusted to manage. With only days before Arthur gets away with the perfect crime, Joshs crew turns to petty crook Slide (Murphy) to plan the nearly impossibleto steal what they are sure is hidden in Arthurs guarded condo. Though amateurs, these rookie thieves know the building better than anyone. Turns out theyve been casing the place for years, they just didnt know it. less
• Genre
  Action, Comedy, Crime