2021 American documentary film
This Is a Robbery Genre Directed by Colin Barnicle Music by Jason Hill Country of origin United States Original language English No. of episodes4 Executive producers
Colin Barnicle
Nick Barnicle
Jane Rosenthal
Berry Welsh
Linda Pizzuti Henry
Producers
Jeff Siegel
Rachel Koteen
Bobby O'Brien
Mary Abramson
Cinematography Stephen McCarthy Editors
Kelly Kendrick
Chris Kronus
Matt Cascella
Andrew Jenter
Running time 50–57 minutes Production company Barnicle Brothers Production TriBeCa Productions Release April 7, 2021 (2021-04-07 ) Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is a 2021 American documentary miniseries about the 1990 robbery of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] The four-part series was directed by Colin Barnicle, who also produced alongside his brother Nick Barnicle. The series was produced over a seven-year period, beginning in 2014.[ 4] It was released on Netflix on April 7, 2021, receiving generally positive reviews from critics.[ 5]
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