Diamantopoulos, whose stage credits include The Full Monty, Les Miserables, and Girl Crazy at Encores!, joins a cast that includes Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Emma Roberts, and Liam Hemsworth.

Based on the true story of a pair of friends who stole all the money stored at an armored car company in the 1980s, the film is written by Adam Mazer, with direction by Dito Montiel. It is produced by David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, George Furla and Randall Emmett.