The Great Brink's Robbery, initially hailed as "the perfect crime", was eventually solved through the relentless efforts of law enforcement and the internal conflicts of the robbers. It stands as a testament to the importance of perseverance in investigation and the impact of human relationships and betrayals in criminal activity. The case illustrates how even meticulous planning can unravel when trust is lost and greed takes over. The robbery's lasting legacy also includes several films depicting the events.