This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist

This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist - S1 E1

1,000 pounds of dynamite. A $3 million ransom. One casino at the edge of disaster.

In 1980, a booby-trapped bomb accompanied by a $3 million ransom note terrorises a casino in Nevada. As the FBI races against the clock, each step uncovers dark secrets and unexpected motives.

US

Made in US

4/10

2026

Documentary
Crime
Drama
Propagate ContentSidestilt Films

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Cast

Igor Grbesic

Igor Grbesic

As Big John

Ethan Riley

Ethan Riley

As Jim Birges

Ian S. Peterson

Ian S. Peterson

As John Birges Jr

Michael Solarez

Michael Solarez

As Bill Jonkey

Jennylyn Caterina

Jennylyn Caterina

As Kelly

Marianne Wiedeman

Marianne Wiedeman

As Joan

Lance Caver

Lance Caver

As Bill

Justin Cotterell

Justin Cotterell

As Danny

Braydon Ford

Braydon Ford

As Young Jim

Dreyson Ford

Dreyson Ford

As Young John Jr

Matt Popa

Matt Popa

As Terry

Ben Scattone

Ben Scattone

As Dell

William Swartzbaugh

William Swartzbaugh

As Harvey

Laurel Feierbach

Laurel Feierbach

As Elizabet

Jim Birges

Jim Birges

As Self - Interviewee

Mike Rowe

Mike Rowe

As Self - Interviewee

Holly Noelle Birges

Holly Noelle Birges

As Self - Interviewee

Kelly Cooper Ferguson

Kelly Cooper Ferguson

As Self - Interviewee

Hope Birges

Hope Birges

As Self - Interviewee

Kirk Yeager

Kirk Yeager

As Self - Interviewee

Bill Jonkey

Bill Jonkey

As Self - Interviewee

Kirk Ledbetter

Kirk Ledbetter

As Self - Interviewee

Phillip L. Sublett

Phillip L. Sublett

As Self - Interviewee

Edward R.J. Kane

Edward R.J. Kane

As Self - Interviewee

Frank Danihel

Frank Danihel

As Self - Interviewee

Dell Rowley

Dell Rowley

As Self - Interviewee

Jim Norton

Jim Norton

As Self - Interviewee

Bob Wilson

Bob Wilson

As Self - Interviewee

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