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- Heat. Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer. 2,460 votes. A master class in filmmaking from director Michael Mann, Heat explores the tense cat-and-mouse game between a professional thief (played by Robert De Niro) and a dedicated cop (played by Al Pacino).
- Inside Man. Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster. 1,400 votes. A compelling and intricate heist movie directed by Spike Lee, Inside Man tells the story of a seemingly perfect bank robbery planned by a mastermind (played by Clive Owen) while a detective (played by Denzel Washington) works tirelessly to uncover the truth.
- The Town. Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm. 1,965 votes. Ben Affleck directs and stars in this gripping crime thriller set in Boston, where a group of career criminals find themselves pursued by a determined FBI agent (played by Jon Hamm).
- The Usual Suspects. Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri. 625 votes. Directed by Bryan Singer and penned by Christopher McQuarrie, this neo-noir crime thriller is famous for its surprising twists and turns, as well as its enigmatic antagonist, Keyser Söze.
- Red Notice
- The Misfits
- Lift
- Deidra & Laney Rob A Train
- Stealing Raden Saleh
- Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
- The Out-Laws
- Robbing Mussolini
- Army of The Dead
- Army of Thieves
Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, ‘Red Notice’ is a heist drama starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot. The plot revolves around three ancient Egyptian bejeweled eggs, after which are competing antique thieves Nolan Booth (Reynolds) and the Bishop (Gadot). Booth steals the first egg but it ultimately lands in the Bishop’s hands. F...
Directed by Renny Harlin, this movie brings together a group of five talented robin-hood misfits, including locksmith/disguise expert Ringo, explosives expert Wick, pro martial artist Violet, con artist Prince, and professional thief/prison escapee Richard. These five join forces to steal a cache of gold bars that are hidden in one of the several p...
In F. Gary Gray’s heist comedy, ‘Lift,’ an ensemble cast, including Kevin Hart and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, embarks on a high-stakes adventure. Renowned thief Cyrus, played by Hart, leads a crew in simultaneous heists across London and Venice. When Interpol agent Abby Gladwell discovers incriminating evidence, an unexpected deal unfolds, compelling the cre...
Directed by Sydney Freeland, ‘Deidra & Laney Rob a Train’ follows sisters Deidra (Ashleigh Murray) and Laney (Rachel Crow), who resort to looting night-time freight trains to make a living and take care of their little brother after their mother is imprisoned following “domestic terrorism” that results from her mental breakdown that in turn is an e...
One of the most entertaining heist movies out there, this Angga Dwimas Sasongko directorial follows an art student named Piko who forges paintings to make money to pay the attorney of his father to get the latter out of prison. So when Piku receives the offer of a sizeable cash amount in return for a replica of “The Arrest of Pangeran Diponegoro” b...
‘Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist’ is an exciting documentary that chronicles how the Banco Río branch in Acassuso, Buenos Aires, was broken into by a group of robbers using replica firearms on January 13, 2006. While the robbers narrate their experiences and reveal inside details through one-on-one interviews, we learn more via dramatic reenactm...
If you are looking for some fun in a heist movie, ‘The Out-Laws’ is a good choice. Directed by Tyler Spindel, the movie shows what happens when Owen (Adam DeVine), a young bank manager’s bank, is robbed by the infamous duo Ghost Bandits. This occurs right after he meets the parents of Parker (Nina Dobrev), the woman he is going to marry. The catch ...
Originally titled ‘Rapiniamo il Duce,’ this Renato De Maria-directed Italian film is based on a true story, sort of. Set against the backdrop of World War II coming to an end, it tells the story of Pietro aka Isola (Pietro Castellitto), a thief, who finds out that Benito Mussolini and his closest friends intend to escape to Switzerland with all the...
The sequel to ‘Army of Thieves,’ Zack Snyder’s ‘Army of the Dead’ has all that is needed for a good heist movie, set amid a zombie outbreak. After an escaped alpha zombie turns the whole of Las Vegas into his zombie army, the military decides to bomb the city to the ground. That is when casino owner Bly Tanaka recruits mercenary Scott Ward and his ...
A prequel to ‘Army of the Dead,’ Matthias Schweighöfer’s ‘Army of Thieves‘ can be considered a more traditional heist movie. Initially focusing on master safecracker Sebastian Schlencht-Wöhnert, the film portrays how he hates his boring, mundane life. However, the safecracker is soon invited to an unorthodox safecracking competition, winning, which...
A prequel, set before the events of Army of the Dead, which focuses on German safecracker Ludwig Dieter leading a group of aspiring thieves on a top secret heist during the early stages of the zombie apocalypse. Director Matthias Schweighöfer Stars Matthias Schweighöfer Nathalie Emmanuel Ruby O. Fee. 25. Ambulance.
Army of the Dead. Think heist, but make it undead. Trust Zack Snyder to overhaul the heist genre by adding in extra-high stakes in this 2021 movie. Six years after a sudden zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, the United States is about to attempt to eradicate the problem with a nuclear strike.
- Anne Cohen
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The Town: Directed by Ben Affleck. With Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner. A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold the manager hostage.
- (420K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Ben Affleck
- 2010-09-17
3 days ago · Bandits (2001)64%. #86. Adjusted Score: 68604%. Critics Consensus: The story may not warrant its lengthy running time, but the cast of Bandits makes it an enjoyable ride. Synopsis: Joe (Bruce Willis) and Terry (Billy Bob Thornton) have escaped from prison. Cutting a swath from Oregon through California, these...
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Honest Thief is a 2020 American action thriller film [6] directed by Mark Williams, from a screenplay by Williams and Steve Allrich.The film stars Liam Neeson, Kate Walsh, Jai Courtney, Jeffrey Donovan, Anthony Ramos and Robert Patrick, and follows a former bank robber (Liam Neeson) who decides to turn himself in to the FBI, only to be set up by corrupt agents.
