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Directed by Stewart RaffillOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Action,
AdventureThemes Heist filmsActors James Brolin,
Anthony Quinn,
Lindsay Wagner,
James Coburn,
Ernest Borgnine,
Bruce DavisonRating56%
During a period of sluggish economy and high unemployment, four friends—Stone (James Brolin), Tony (Chick Vennera), Dan (Bruce Davison) and Rockney (Cleavon Little)—gather for a fishing trip. The weekend getaway is a cover: they are really planning to fly to Colombia to rob a drug lord. They meet with Clint (Ernest Borgnine), who supplies them with weapons and target practice. It becomes clear that with the exception of Stone, the men have no relevant training and are not taking the heist seriously., 1h44
Directed by Michael WinnerOrigin United-kingdomGenres Thriller,
Action,
AdventureThemes Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Aviation films,
Heist filmsActors Sophia Loren,
James Coburn,
Eli Wallach,
Victor Mature,
Anthony Franciosa,
Vincent GardeniaRating50%
The FBI hires a former mafia hit man (James Coburn) to track down and bring in a powerful reclusive billionaire suspected of criminal acts for his own benefit. The man also comes into a conflict with a woman (Sophia Loren) tracking down the same crook for revenge reasons., 1h35
Directed by Michael LehmannOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Action,
AdventureThemes Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Bruce Willis,
Danny Aiello,
Andie MacDowell,
James Coburn,
Sandra Bernhard,
Richard E. GrantRating57%
Eddie "Hudson Hawk" Hawkins (Bruce Willis)—"Hudson Hawk" is a nickname for the bracing winds off the Hudson River—is a master burglar and safe-cracker, attempting to celebrate his first day of parole from prison with a cappuccino. Before he can get it, he is blackmailed by various entities, including his own parole officer, a minor Mafia family headed by the Mario Brothers, and the CIA into doing several dangerous art heists with his singing partner in crime, Tommy "Five-Tone" Messina (Danny Aiello)., 1h44
Directed by Bernard GirardOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
CrimeThemes Heist filmsActors James Coburn,
Camilla Sparv,
Camilla Sparv,
Aldo Ray,
Nina Wayne,
Robert WebberRating59%
Con man Eli Kotch (James Coburn) charms his way into a parole by playing on the emotions of a pretty psychologist (Marian McCargo), but drops her at the first opportunity to move around the country, romancing women and then stealing their possessions, or those of their employers. He's made a down payment on the blueprints to a bank at Los Angeles International Airport, but needs to raise $85,000 to complete the purchase., 2h3
Directed by Barry LevinsonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Romantic comedy,
Action,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Psychologie,
Films about sexuality,
Buddy films,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Bruce Willis,
Billy Bob Thornton,
Cate Blanchett,
Troy Garity,
Brían F. O'Byrne,
Stacey TravisRating64%
Two friends and convicts, Joe (Bruce Willis) and Terry (Billy Bob Thornton), break out of Oregon State Penitentiary in a concrete mixing truck and start a bank robbing spree, hoping to fund a dream they share. They become known as the "Sleepover Bandits" because of their modus operandi: they kidnap the manager of a target bank the night before a planned robbery, then spend the night with the manager's family; early the next morning, they accompany the manager to the bank to get their money. Using dim-witted would-be stunt man Harvey Pollard (Troy Garity) as their getaway driver and lookout, the three successfully pull off a series of robberies that gets them recognition on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list., 1h40
Directed by Henry HathawayOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about sexuality,
Heist films,
Children's films,
Gangster films,
Escroquerie,
StripteaseActors Edward G. Robinson,
Rod Steiger,
Joan Collins,
Eli Wallach,
Alexander Scourby,
Michael DanteRating64%
A discredited expatriate American professor, Theo Wilkins (Edward G. Robinson), has called on a young protégé and sophisticated thief, Paul Mason (Rod Steiger), to come over from the US to the south of France and help him pull off one final heist. He has masterminded a caper to steal $4,000,000 in French francs from the underground vault of the casino of Monte Carlo, Monaco. Wilkins has recruited a team of thieves – including Melanie (Joan Collins), an exotic dancer – but he needs someone he can trust, Mason, to keep them all in line during the crime., 1h33
Directed by Éric HannezoOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Transport films,
Road movies,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Lambert Wilson,
Guillaume Gouix,
Franck Gastambide,
Virginie Ledoyen,
François Arnaud,
Gabrielle LazureRating57%
Canada, 2015. Après un braquage qui tourne mal, quatre criminels trouvent refuge dans un centre commercial. Alors qu'ils sont cernés, ils abattent un homme et prennent en otage une femme. Ils arrêtent ensuite une voiture pour prendre la fuite. Cette voiture est celle d'un père qui doit emmener d'urgence son enfant à l'hôpital., 2h43
Directed by Abbas-MustanOrigin IndeGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
Adventure,
CrimeThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical films,
Bollywood,
Heist filmsActors Abhishek Bachchan,
Sonam Kapoor,
Bipasha Basu,
Neil Nitin Mukesh,
Bobby Deol,
Vinod KhannaRating43%
Mastermind Charlie Mascarenhas (Abhishek Bachchan) and his accomplice Riya (Bipasha Basu) are one of the greatest pair of thieves in India. A friend of Charlie, Raj (Aftab Shivdasani) is killed by the Russian mafia. At Raj's funeral, his wife hands Charlie a CD containing information about the transfer of gold by train from Russia to Romania. Charlie decides to rob the train with the help of imprisoned Don and con-artist Victor Braganza (Vinod Khanna). They hire a team of criminals to join them in the robbery. The group includes Spider (Neil Nitin Mukesh), who is a world-class hacker, an explosives expert Bilal Bashir (Sikander Kher), a prosthetic makeup artist Sunny (Omi Vaidya), and an illusionist Ronnie (Bobby Deol)., 1h34
Directed by Les MayfieldOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Comedy,
Action,
CrimeThemes Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Martin Lawrence,
Luke Wilson,
Dave Chappelle,
Peter Greene,
Olek Krupa,
William ForsytheRating63%
Jewel thief Miles Logan (Martin Lawrence) participates in a $17 million diamond heist in Los Angeles. One accomplice, Deacon (Peter Greene), wants the diamond all for himself, killing one member of the team[eddie], and Logan escapes to a nearby construction site, hiding the diamond in a vent as the police close in. Deacon escapes, while Logan is caught and arrested as a robber, spending two years in jail. Upon his release, he argues with his ex-girlfriend, Janiece (Tamala Jones), who is angry for him lying to her about being a banker. Returning to the spot where he hid the diamond, Logan is dismayed that the site is the location of a new LAPD police station.