Container Heist
other • 282 pcs
- Set number
- 5972-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 282
- Original RRP
- $29.99
- Released
- 2009
- Theme
- Other
- Minifigures
- 2
- Barcode
- 5702014533035
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Where it came from
The Container Heist set, cataloged as 5972-1, was released in 2011 as part of the Lego Cars 2 theme. Developed under a licensing agreement with Disney and Pixar, the set was designed to tie in with the cinematic release of the second Cars film. It reflects the franchise's shift toward an international espionage plot, featuring the character Finn McMissile, an agile spy vehicle, attempting to recover an item from an industrial shipping container.
The design prioritizes the distinct aesthetic of the film's characters, utilizing specialized molded pieces rather than traditional brick-built vehicles to ensure the cars were instantly recognizable to young fans. Upon its release, the set was marketed primarily as a play-oriented entry point for the theme, receiving standard reception as a durable, mid-sized building kit that captured a specific action sequence from the movie.
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