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This Is Not a Robbery offers a curious look into the life of J.L. "Red" Rountree, a seemingly ordinary man whose descent into a life of crime is both shocking and oddly compelling. The documentary’s tone is somber yet fascinating, as it juxtaposes Rountree's family man persona with his unexpected turn as a serial bank robber. The pacing is deliberate, letting you digest each revelation about his life and motivations. There's a certain rawness to the interviews, and the practical effects used to recreate his heists add an intriguing layer. It’s not just a crime story; it grapples with themes of identity and morality, leaving you to ponder how someone so seemingly benign could lead such a double life.
Interesting narrative structureExplores themes of identityUnique take on true crime
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