Fresh out of prison, Charlie Croker takes over a plan for a massive gold heist in Turin, Italy, involving three Mini Coopers and a massive traffic jam. With the help of a criminal mastermind still behind bars, Croker assembles a team to pull off the daring job right under the noses of the Italian police and the Mafia. The film is famous for its stylized car chases and its iconic, literal cliffhanger ending.