How to Rob a Bank

How to Rob a Bank

The perspective and testimony of ordinary Americans who became bank robbers.
Essential planBundle+ plan
Vice channel logo
7-day free trial (new users only), then $25 + tax per month.
Cancel anytime. See terms.

Watch Now

Season 18 of 8 Episodes
  • Stuck in a dead-end job, David Ghantt decides to take destiny into his own hands and commits the second-largest bank heist in US history, stealing over $17 million.
  • For Cuban exile Karl Monzon and his crew, stealing seven million from Miami Airport is the easy part, keeping it proves far harder, as the gang spirals out of control.
  • Bank manager Louis Early Jr. reunites with his long-lost father, a career criminal, and he becomes the inside man in a series of family-run heists.
  • Cain Dyer, a former U.S. Marine, turns to a life of crime and becomes one of the most prolific bank robbers in American history.
  • Math teacher Mark Gurniak wins at a casino on vacation, then gets hooked on gambling websites back home; when his lucky streak ends, he turns to bank robbery to fuel his addiction.
  • Richard Stanley loves tacos, but when he can't pay the check, he decides that enough is enough and robs a bank; Stanley quickly becomes one of San Diego's most notorious stickup men.
  • Andrew McKenna, a former marine captain and federal prosecutor, becomes hooked on heroin; as his life falls apart he goes on a six-week robbery spree in upstate New York.
  • Christian rock musician and aspiring pro poker player Clay Tumey goes on a nine-month bank robbing spree to fund his gambling before turning himself in.

Record to Watch Later

4 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    $17 Million and Change
    $7 Million by Air
    70k Lost in a Day
    Kangaroo Bandit
  • $17 Million and Change

    Stuck in a dead-end job, David Ghantt decides to take destiny into his own hands and commits the second-largest bank heist in US history, stealing over $17 million.
    Upcoming
  • $7 Million by Air

    For Cuban exile Karl Monzon and his crew, stealing seven million from Miami Airport is the easy part, keeping it proves far harder, as the gang spirals out of control.
    Upcoming
  • 70k Lost in a Day

    Bank manager Louis Early Jr. reunites with his long-lost father, a career criminal, and he becomes the inside man in a series of family-run heists.
    Upcoming
  • Kangaroo Bandit

    Cain Dyer, a former U.S. Marine, turns to a life of crime and becomes one of the most prolific bank robbers in American history.
    Upcoming
How to Rob a Bank

More about How to Rob a Bank

The perspective and testimony of ordinary Americans who became bank robbers.

Subscribe to Enjoy 70+ Channels

Watch and record live TV with a Philo subscription

One Subscription.
Endless Entertainment.
Unlock live TV, binge-worthy shows, hit movies, and more. Starting at $25/month.
View plans

More like How to Rob a Bank

  • I Was a Teenage Felon
  • History's Greatest Heists With Pierce Brosnan
  • 120 Hours Behind Bars
  • United Gangs of America
  • Betraying the Badge
  • Crimes Gone Viral: Eyewitness
  • Booked: First Day In
  • Interrogation Raw
  • The Crimes That Changed Us
  • Criminal Planet

Popular on Philo

  • SpongeBob SquarePants
  • Caught in the Act: Unfaithful
  • The Golden Girls
  • Fatal Attraction
  • 90 Day Fiancé
  • Tyler Perry's House of Payne
  • The First 48
  • House Hunters
  • 90 Day: The Last Resort
  • The Big Bang Theory

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Philo is a live TV streaming service that offers two plans to fit your entertainment needs:

    Essential ($25/month): 70+ live channels and over 75,000 movies and shows on-demand. New users get a 7-day free trial!

    Bundle+ ($33/month): Includes all the channels and entire streaming library available in the Essential plan, the entire AMC+ library, and access to HBO Max Basic with Ads plan and discovery+ included.

    Both plans: offer 1-year unlimited cloud DVR, let you stream on up to 3 devices at once, create up to 10 profiles, and cancel anytime with no contract.

    Free Channels: Not ready to subscribe? You can also enjoy Free Channels with no credit card required—simply create your account and start watching.
  • Yes! New users that sign up for the Essential plan can try it free for 7 days. You can explore our channels, features, and content before your subscription begins. No contract required—cancel anytime before your trial ends with no charges.

    • An email address
    • A future payment method
    • A broadband internet connection
    • A supported device
    Philo devices
    Web, iPhone & iPad, Android phones & tablets, Roku, Fire TV, Samsung TV, VIZIO TV, LG TV, Apple TV, Android TV, and Chromecast via Android
  • Yes! You can record an unlimited amount of live or upcoming content to your cloud DVR and save them for up to a year. No equipment needed!
    Save
  • Nope! No hardware is required, ever. Philo's DVR is already built into the app, so there's nothing to plug in, set up, or pay extra for.

    With an Essential or Bundle+ subscription, you get unlimited DVR storage included, and your recordings are saved for a full year. If you're watching with the Free Channels, recordings are saved for 30 days.
  • Yes! You can enjoy tons of premium television and movies by upgrading your Philo subscription plan with add-ons.

    Here is a list of our available add-ons:

    • HBO Max Standard (ad-free): Watch HBO Originals and hit movies ad-free for $13 more per month. Live sports included (in HBO Max app).
    • discovery+ (ad-free): Stream hit reality shows, documentaries, and more without the ads - all for $8 more per month.
    • Movies & More: Watch award-winning films, cult classics, celebrity stories, documentaries, and more - for $3 more per month.
    • AMC+ (ad-free): Enjoy ad-free access to the entire AMC+ library for $4 more per month.
    • MGM+ (ad-free): Stream thousands of the latest hits, fan favorites, original series, documentaries, and comedy specials for an additional $8/month.
    • ALLBLK (ad-free): Stream original series, independent films, nostalgic Black cinema, reality, and lively stage plays for $7 more per month.
    • Hallmark+ (ad-free): Watch exclusive originals, reality shows, rom-coms, cozy mysteries, heartfelt dramas, and beloved holiday movies for an additional $8/month.
    • STARZ (ad-free): Enjoy today’s hits, classic movies, and bold original series for an additional $12/month.
  • HBO Max:
    • Sign up for the Bundle+ ($33/month) plan.
    • Go to your Philo account page and follow the steps to activate your HBO Max Basic with Ads plan account.

    discovery+: Sign up for the Bundle+ ($33/month) plan.