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Ambulance (2022)

★ 6.6 · 2,426 ratings on TMDB

It was supposed to be a simple heist.

Ambulance poster★ 6.6

Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife's medical bills, asks for help from his adoptive brother Danny. A charismatic career criminal, Danny instead offers him a score: the biggest bank heist in Los Angeles history: $32 million.

DirectorMichael Bay
CastCedric Sanders, Colin Woodell, Eiza González, Garret Dillahunt, Jackson White, Jake Gyllenhaal
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
The emergence reading

Ambulance keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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