Vault (2019): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Vault is a 2019 crime drama directed by Tom DeNucci, starring Theo Rossi as Deuce, Clive Standen and Samira Wiley. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $86,741 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.5/10. Stream it on Lionsgate+ and Tubi TV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Tom DeNucci
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Vault About?
The premise of Vault without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.
Driven by the promise of wealth, two opportunistic hustlers devise a daring plan to steal from a valuable vault. However, they soon discover the treasure is connected to a dangerous Mafia organization. As they execute their scheme, the situation spirals out of control, and they find themselves facing increasingly perilous consequences and a ruthless enemy.
Vault Themes & Keywords
· 46 tags- bank heist
- vault
- mafia
- mob
- release from prison
- prison
- gangster
- murder
- theft
- rhode island
- 1970s
- mobster
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- robbery
- bank vault
- shotgun
- recruiting
- safe deposit box
- prison fight
- heist crime
- prison inmates
- planning a heist
- year 1972
- co written by director
- prologue and epilogue
- providence rhode island
- year 1976
- witness protection program
- career criminals
- police sting
- bookend scenes
- best friends
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- las vegas nevada
- reference to la cosa nostra
- mafia boss
- bag of cash
- fur warehouse robbery
- italian mafia
- mob killing
- police interrogation
- two way mirror
- police arrest
- coffee shop
- betrayal
- robbery crew
- based on true story
Where to Watch Vault
Stream it on Lionsgate+ and Tubi TV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
Vault Cast & Characters
Theo Rossi leads the cast as Deuce, with Clive Standen as Chucky and Samira Wiley as Karyn. Directed by Tom DeNucci; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tom DeNucci
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Samira Wiley as Karyn -
Chazz Palminteri as Raymond Patriarca
Also Starring in Vault
· 6 more- Don Johnson Gerry Ouimette
- William Forsythe Buddy Providence
- Sean Ringgold Buddy Roxbury
- Eric Lutes Buddy Barrington
- Vincent Pastore Frank
- Chuck Zito Joey Bruno
Vault Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate Vault 5.5/10. Our Echo Score gives it 87/100, strongest in character & emotion (90) and weakest in story & flow (75).
Vault Echo Score Breakdown
Vault offers a compelling period portrayal that resonates with audiences through its faithful recreation of 1970s Providence, though it occasionally echoes established genre precedents. Critics and viewers alike point to the committed performances and meticulous recreation of environment as key assets, while noting moments of conventional dialogue and tonal unevenness. The visual coherence and energetic pacing maintain engagement across its runtime. Overall, the film achieves a strong sense of authenticity and engagement despite minor stylistic echoes.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 88
In terms of art and craft, the film excels in its production design and color palette while displaying occasional stylistic restraint. The period detail is rendered with earthy yellows and muddy browns that ground scenes in 1970s Providence, and the cinematography consistently emphasizes texture and setting. However, some sequences feel slightly theatrical in their staging. Overall, the visual presentation offers a cohesive framework despite limited distinctive flair.
- Character & Emotion 90
When it comes to character depth and emotion, Vault benefits from committed performances that anchor its narrative. The leads deliver convincing portrayals under Tommy DeNucci’s direction, and the chemistry among principal figures adds tangible emotional stakes. Chazz Palminteri’s depiction of a mob boss is frequently cited for its subtlety and presence. Overall, the character work offers consistent engagement and authenticity.
- Story & Flow 75
In terms of story and flow, Vault presents a generally engaging heist narrative that occasionally leans on established mob film conventions. Viewers appreciate the clear structure and steady pacing that balances suspense, romance, and comedic undertones. Critics note that some dialogue and thematic beats feel reminiscent of earlier crime dramas, which slightly undercuts originality. Overall, the plot sustains interest despite modest derivative elements.
- Sensory Experience 85
When it comes to the sensory experience, Vault excels in its use of soundtrack and sound design to evoke a 1970s atmosphere. The musical score is frequently cited for its period authenticity, while dialogue mixing and ambient effects contribute to a cohesive soundscape. Visually, the production’s consistent color palette reinforces the era’s aesthetic. Overall, the sensory elements create immersive surroundings despite occasional tonal shifts.
- Rewatch Factor 80
In terms of rewatch factor, Vault offers sufficient depth and period detail to encourage repeat viewings. Audiences note that the blend of suspense, drama, and authentic period setting reveals additional nuances on subsequent watches. The detailed production design and historical context further reward attentive viewers seeking new observations. Overall, the film’s layered approach provides strong appeal for repeat engagement.
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IMDb 5.5 /10
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TMDB 57% User score
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Letterboxd 2.9 /5
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Vault Plot Summary & Ending Explained
What happens in Vault from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vault narrates the gripping tale of a band of small-time criminals during the tumultuous year of 1975. Their audacious goal? To execute the most ambitious heist in American history—absconding with over $30 million from the Mafia, all in the tiniest state in the nation: Rhode Island.
The story kicks off as Deuce](/actor/theo-rossi) and Chucky breach a local shop and make off with its cash. This chaotic encounter isn’t without complications; Karyn, who was working the register, isn’t pleased at being pulled into their reckless scheme. However, Deuce finds her fiery spirit intriguing. That very night, he brings her home to meet his mother, Dorothy Lyman, and sparks fly as they share a kiss.
Full summary
The whole story of Vault, scene by scene, with the ending explained
Vault Box Office
Vault grossed $86,741 worldwide. $29,491 came from the US and Canada and $57,250 (66%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$86.7K
- US & Canada
- $29.5K
- International
- $57.3K
Vault Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Vault UK Film Trailer (2019) Don Johnson | Chazz Palminteri | Samira Wiley
How Well Do You Know Vault?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What is the main goal of Deuce and Chucky in the movie?
Cars in Vault
3 cars on screen, including the 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special Brougham and the 1959 Buick LeSabre.
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1976 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special Brougham Minor role -
1959 Buick LeSabre Background role -
1957 Ward LaFrance Background role
Vault Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “Хранилище” and “볼트”.
- Also known as
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- Хранилище
- 볼트
- Легендарное ограбление
- Η Ληστεία Της Μαφίας
- 竊盜之王
- 保险库
- Sejf
- 겟 머니
- O Golpe
- Golpada Final
- Трезор
- כספת המאפיה
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- Vault : Casse contre la mafia
- Kasa: Mafya Soygunu
- Saugykla
- Сховище
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Movies Like Vault
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Vault, Man in the Vault and Heist.
Vault FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Vault, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Vault?
Vault runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Vault released?
Vault was released on June 14, 2019.
Who directed Vault?
Vault was directed by Tom DeNucci.
More films by Tom DeNucci Who is in the cast of Vault?
Vault stars Theo Rossi as Deuce, Clive Standen as Chucky and Samira Wiley as Karyn, among 10 credited actors.
Where can I watch Vault?
In the US, Vault is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Tubi TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Vault make at the box office?
Vault grossed $86,741 worldwide ($29,491 domestic, $57,250 international).
How is Vault rated?
Vault has 5.5/10 on IMDb, 57% on TMDB and 2.9/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Vault have a post-credit scene?
No. Vault has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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