The five men are a team of professional bank robbers
. In and out in a minute and a half, leaving no evidence, they have eluded the police for years. When one of their former numbers is paroled after being arrested several years before, he shows up at their hangout and proposes one last, big heist. But, it is a rush job and goes in the face of their usual meticulous planning, raising the stakes for the "Takers."