Overdrive

Overdrive

Year: 2017

Runtime: 93 min

Language: English

Director: Antonio Negret

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In the high-stakes world of car theft, legendary duo Andrew and Garrett must pull off a daring heist to reclaim their freedom from notorious crime boss Jacomo Morier. Joined by two enigmatic women, they embark on a perilous adventure with only seven days to steal a priceless ride and escape, or risk losing everything - including their lives.

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Timeline – Overdrive (2017)
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1

The Brothers' Life of Crime

Andrew and Garret Foster lead a thrilling life as international car thieves, specializing in high-end automobiles. Their expertise in heists has led them to numerous daring escapades, making them renowned figures in the underground car theft scene.

2

Stealing the Bugatti

The brothers' latest job takes a perilous turn when they steal a one-of-a-kind Bugatti after its auction purchase in France. Unbeknownst to them, the car is valued at $41 million and belongs to the notorious crime lord, Jacomo Morier.

France
3

Captured by Morier

While trying to offload the stolen Bugatti, Andrew and Garret are caught by Morier's henchmen. They are taken to Morier's luxurious home, where he reveals an impressive collection of cars and an ominous fate awaits them for their audacious crime.

Morier's Home
4

A Desperate Proposal

Faced with execution, the brothers propose a deal to Morier: to retrieve a rare 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO worth $38 million from the ruthless businessman Max Klemp. Morier agrees but gives them only one week to complete this daunting task.

5

Learning About Klemp

Max Klemp, a businessman with a violent reputation, has a history of encroaching on Morier's territory in Marseille. Knowing Klemp graduated with an MBA at just 15 years old, the brothers realize they are dealing with a formidable adversary.

Marseille
6

Assembling the Crew

To execute their plan, Andrew and Garret quickly assemble a team in Marseille including Stephanie, Andrew's girlfriend, and her resourceful friend Devin, who is skilled at pickpocketing. They also recruit drivers and a demolitions expert, Leon, to aid their heist.

Marseille
7

Family Ties and Interpol Trouble

As the brothers prepare for the heist, they find themselves under scrutiny from Morier's watchful cousin, Laurent. Additionally, two Interpol agents are lurking, complicating their operations and adding to the pressure of their already dangerous endeavor.

Marseille
8

Falling for Devin

During the planning process, Garret finds himself falling for Devin, who teaches him about trust amidst the treacherous world they inhabit. This unexpected relationship adds both emotional stakes and additional tension to their mission.

9

Simulated Collaboration

In a clever ploy, Andrew and Garret sabotage Klemp's private plane's propeller to secure a meeting with him. During the meeting, they boldly volunteer to steal any vehicle he desires, further entangling themselves in his dangerous world.

10

Kidnapping of Stephanie

The stakes rise when Morier’s men kidnap Stephanie to ensure the brothers follow through on their plan. Desperate to save her, Andrew and Garret find themselves racing against time, leading to a high-stakes confrontation.

11

The Great Escape

In a thrilling twist, Stephanie manages to escape her captors, setting off alarms that draw attention away from the heist. Armed and determined, she reunites with the team just in time to strike back against Morier.

12

The Heist Unfolds

As the brothers move forward with the robbery, they execute their plan with precision, all while Morier is unknowing of the trap being laid for him. Tension mounts as the heist moves to its climax at the docks.

The Docks
13

A Proposal Amid Chaos

Amidst the chaos of the heist, Andrew seizes the moment to propose to Stephanie, who joyfully accepts. As the adrenaline of the heist peaks, their personal lives intertwine with the thrilling action around them.

The Docks
14

Deceit and Alliances Revealed

In a shocking turn of events, the brothers' scheme reveals that they had orchestrated a larger plan alongside Klemp to take down Morier. Their alliance unfolds a web of deceit that leaves everyone questioning their loyalties.

15

A New Beginning

With Morier's tragic end engineered by Devin's clever tactics, the dust settles on an eventful day. The trio, along with Garret, dreams of their next adventure, sparked by the mention of a rare car in Barcelona, igniting their passion for thrilling escapades.

Paris

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 12:44

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