Street Robbery — A local thug strips them of their gear, leaving only the taped bank money.
Urban Obstacles — A cascade of New York City mishaps threatens to derail their escape plan.
Apartment Fire — Emergency crews block a hydrant, causing their car to roll down an embankment.
Cab Mishap — Language barriers and frustration lead Loomis to jump from a moving taxi.
Personal Revelations — Emotional weight and personal news complicate the purely survival-driven escape.
Pregnancy News — Phyllis reveals her pregnancy, adding moral complexity to Grimm's flight.
Emotional Toll — Loomis's frustration peaks as the chaotic journey tests their friendship.
Police Pursuit — A relentless police chief tracks the trio's movements toward the airport.
Chief Tracking — Rotzinger doggedly follows clues, closing the net around the fleeing trio.
Airport Confrontation — The robbers encounter the chief inside a departing airliner.
Final Escape — The trio boards a flight and successfully leaves the country despite police realization.
Plane Boarding — They secure seats on an international flight just as authorities arrive.
Country Departure — The plane takes off, leaving the police chief to realize their identity too late.
With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts them immediately after the bank heist. One mishap after another conspires to keep these robbers from reaching freedom.
