Tower Heist (2011) Synopsis

For years, Arthur Shaw, the most prestigious tenant in Manhattan's most luxurious high-rise condominium called The Tower, has been running a methodical Ponzi scheme. For more than a decade, Josh Kovaks, the Tower's attentive manager, has been catering to the pampered residents' every whim, dreaming of a peaceful retirement. However, now that Josh along with the rest of the staff find themselves among Shaw's many victims, and their entire pension plan pinched by the ruthless plutocrat, the deceived employees will need to take matters into their own hands, and retrieve, if they can, a lifetime's stolen savings. Can justice be served? But, first of all, how do you steal from a thief?—Nick Riganas

For years, Arthur Shaw, the most prestigious tenant in Manhattan's most luxurious high-rise condominium called The Tower, has been running a methodical Ponzi scheme. For more than a decade, Josh Kovaks, the Tower's attentive manager, has been catering to the pampered residents' every whim, dreaming of a peaceful retirement. However, now that Josh along with the rest of the staff find themselves among Shaw's many victims, and their entire pension plan pinched by the ruthless plutocrat, the deceived employees will need to take matters into their own hands, and retrieve, if they can, a lifetime's stolen savings. Can justice be served? But, first of all, how do you steal from a thief?—Nick Riganas

Published Time: 2015-11-01 10:44:19