Two men attempt a botched heist at the Bank of America in North Hollywood on February 28th, 1997, armed with AK-47s, and are subsequently trapped by the LAPD in a 44-minute standoff that captivates the city on live television, becoming one of the most infamous shootouts in American history.

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
A tense 44-minute standoff ensues as two desperate men, on the run from a botched bank robbery, face off against the LAPD.