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The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
, 1h56Directed by Guy Ritchie
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Politique, Films about terrorism, Transport films, Political films, Road movies, Buddy films, Heist films, Chase films
Actors Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Hugh Grant, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Jared Harris
In 1963, professional thief turned CIA agent Napoleon Solo extracts Gaby Teller, daughter of Udo Teller, an alleged Nazi scientist turned United States collaborator at the end of World War II, from East Berlin, evading KGB operative Illya Kuryakin. He later reports to his superior, Saunders, who reveals that Teller’s uncle Rudi works in a shipping company owned by Alexander and Victoria Vinciguerra, a wealthy couple of Nazi sympathizers who intend to use Teller's father to build their own private nuclear weapon. Due to the potentially world-ending nature of this crisis, the CIA and KGB have reluctantly teamed up and Solo and Kuryakin are ordered to stop the Vinciguerras from succeeding, with both men secretly assigned to steal Udo Teller's research for their respective governments.
Mortdecai (2015)
, 1h47Directed by David Koepp
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Crime
Themes Spy films, Heist films
Actors Johnny Depp, Olivia Munn, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Ulrich Thomsen, Guy Burnet
Lord Charlie Mortdecai, an unscrupulous art dealer and swindler, is accosted in Hong Kong by one of his victims, a gangster named Fang. Jock, Mortdecai's faithful manservant, extricates his master before they can be killed by Fang's gunmen. They return to London, where Mortdecai and his wife, Johanna, consider ways to pay off their crushing debt. A painting by Francisco Goya becomes the target of an elaborate theft which results in the murders of an art restorer and one of the thieves. Inspector Alistair Martland is put on the case. Martland, who has been in love with Johanna since college, asks Mortdecai to assist him. Martland believes the prime suspect to be Emil Strago. Mortdecai agrees to help in exchange for 10% of the insurance money.
Two Thumbs Up (2015)
, 1h43Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Buddy films, Heist films
Actors Francis Ng, Simon Yam, Patrick Tam, Mark Cheng, Siu Yam-yam, Jack Kao
“ Lucifer and his gangsters dress their minibus to resemble a police vehicle, and pose as policemen for a robbery. Police Officer Tsui sensed "criminal intent." Without police orders, he investigates these gangsters. At the robbery the gangsters engage in a gunfight against the real criminals, who kill randomly. Lucifer and his men are infuriated. They may wear police costumes and use toy guns, but their passion is real. Sensing their righteous passion, Tsui decides to side with the impostors and their 16-passenger EU vehicle. Lucifer and his men re-discover the bond they felt when they used to battle together. Finally, Tsui, Lucifer and the gang defeat the criminals, showing Tsui that anyone can be a hero, and righteousness resides within us all.
Point Break (2015)
, 1h54Origin Chine
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Films about terrorism, Transport films, Surfing films, Heist films, Gangster films, Escalade, Escroquerie
Actors Édgar Ramírez, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Ray Winstone, Judah Lewis, Tobias Santelmann
Johnny « Utah » est un athlète de l'extrême. Lors d'un run à moto-cross pour l'un de ses sponsors, son meilleur ami Jeff décède après une cascade ratée. Johnny s'en veut terriblement et quitte tout cet univers. Sept ans plus tard, Johnny postule au sein du FBI pour devenir agent fédéral. Il entend alors parler d'une équipe de braqueurs bien particuliers. Ces derniers ont dévalisé un stock de diamants à Bombay en s'échappant en parachute. Au Mexique, ils dérobent dans un avion un stock de billets qu'is relâchent dans le ciel au Mexique, avant de disparaitre en chute libre directement dans le gouffre des Hirondelles. Johnny sent qu'il peut les appréhender, même s'il n'est alors toujours pas officiellement un agent fédéral. Johnny va alors tenter d'en savoir plus sur ces braqueurs de l'extrême. Il va alors rencontrer le mystérieux et charismatique Bodhi.
Heist (2015)
, 1h33Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about terrorism, Transport films, Heist films, Films about hijackings
Actors Robert De Niro, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kate Bosworth, Morris Chestnut, David Bautista, Gina Carano
A single father plans an in-and-out heist to rob a casino owner alongside his co-worker in order to get the money to pay for his daughter's illness. Things go awry when they are forced to hijack a bus.
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
, 1h52Directed by James Bobin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Adventure, Musical, Crime
Themes Films about films, Films about music and musicians, Prison films, Transport films, Rail transport films, Musical films, Heist films, Children's films
Actors Ray Liotta, Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey, Ty Burrell, Sean Combs, Bridgit Mendler
Following the events of the previous film, The Muppets find themselves at a loss as to what to do until Dominic Badguy (Ricky Gervais) suggests that the Muppets go on a European tour with him as their tour manager. As the Muppets begin their tour, the criminal mastermind Constantine, a near-exact double for Kermit the Frog in appearance, escapes from a Siberian Gulag and joins his subordinate Dominic to begin a plot to steal the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom.
Son of a Gun (2014)
, 1h48Directed by Julius Avery
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Prison films, Transport films, Heist films
Actors Ewan McGregor, Brenton Thwaites, Alicia Vikander, Jacek Koman, Damon Herriman, Nash Edgerton
A 19-year-old youth, JR (Brenton Thwaites) is sent to an Australian correctional facility for six months as punishment for a minor crime. During his first few days at the prison, he finds his cellmate is being sexually abused by another group of prisoners led by a man named Dave. JR also comes across the charismatic Brendan Lynch (Ewan McGregor), Australia's public enemy #1 and a notorious armed robber. Lynch is playing a game of correspondence chess when a passing JR points out an unseen checkmate against Lynch, demonstrates the move, and is dismissed. Later, JR finds his cellmate sharpening a shiv with the intention of defending himself against Dave. When Dave and his gang move to attack the cellmate, JR prevents the attack by initiating a fight. Lynch scolds JR for meddling in other people's affairs, and soon after, JR's cellmate is once again sexually assaulted. His cellmate attempts to commit suicide, directing Dave's focus towards JR. When Dave and his gang try to rape JR, Lynch and his men, Sterlo (Matt Nable) and Merv (Eddie Baroo), rescue JR and kill Dave. In exchange for Lynch's protection during JR's sentence, JR agrees to perform tasks for Lynch outside of prison.
The Last Diamond (2014)
, 1h48Directed by Éric Barbier
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Bérénice Bejo, Yvan Attal, Annie Cordy, Jean-François Stévenin, JoeyStarr, Michel Israël
Simon, sorti de prison et en liberté surveillée, est approché par son associé pour monter sur la plus belle affaire qui leur ait jamais été proposée : le vol du Florentin, diamant mythique, disparu depuis la chute de l'Empire austro-hongrois en 1918, miraculeusement retrouvé et mis en vente par ses propriétaires. Pour réussir le casse, Simon devra approcher Julia, l’experte en diamant chargée de la vente. Pour elle, la réussite de cette dernière constitue un enjeu familial et financier considérable.
Mr. Fraud (2014)
, 2h18Directed by B. Unnikrishnan
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Heist films
Actors Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Dev Gill, Mukesh, Miya George, Vijay Babu
The film begins with a flashback where two brothers Ravindra Varma(V. K. Sreeraman) and Mahendra Varma(Kalasala Babu) fighting for the royal family treasure along with their sons. During the fight a prism from the idol of the goddess breaks. The brothers get frightened and immediately stop the fight. After conducting certain rituals they find that the goddess is angry because of the bloodshed that happened and it is decided that the treasure will be locked for 41 years.
Now or Never (2014)
Directed by Serge Frydman
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Leïla Bekhti, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Arthur Dupont, Guillaume Verdier, Julie de Bona, Jean-Luc Couchard
Une mère de famille dont le mari se retrouve au chômage, doit revendre sa maison, et envisage de cambrioler une banque.
Burma (2014)
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Heist films
Actors Michael Thangadurai, Sampath Raj, Atul Kulkarni, Karthik Sabesh, Reshmi Menon, Jasper
The Nut Job (2014)
, 1h26Directed by Peter Lepeniotis
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Heist films, Children's films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Brendan Fraser, Will Arnett, Gabriel Iglesias, Stephen Lang
In fictional Oakton City, purple squirrel Surly and his mute rat partner, Buddy, reside in Liberty Park where their thieving reputation has made them outcasts. A group of urban animals led by Raccoon and his cardinal assistant, are running low on food for winter. Red squirrel Andie and gray squirrel Grayson, a self-styled hero, compete with Surly and Buddy to scavenge from a peanut cart manned by criminals Lucky and Fingers, who are casing a bank. The squirrels' efforts inadvertently end with the cart's propane tank exploding in the park and destroying the tree, where the animals store their food. Surly is banished and Buddy goes with him.
The Con Artists (2014)
, 1h56Directed by Kim Hong-seon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Heist films
Actors Kim Woo-bin, Lee Hyun-woo, Kim Yeong-cheol, Ko Chang-seok, Jo Yoon-hee, Jung Man-sik
Ji-hyuk is a safe-cracker who lives the high life by stealing antiques and jewelry. He teams up with genius hacker Jong-bae, planner Goo-in and other fellow "technicians" to steal ₩150 billion (US$150 million) hidden in the Incheon Customs, and they must do it within 40 minutes.
The Forger (2014)
, 1h31Directed by Philip Martin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Peinture, Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors John Travolta, Christopher Plummer, Abigail Spencer, Jennifer Ehle, Anson Mount, Tye Sheridan
Raymond J. Cutter, meilleur faussaire d'art au monde, passe un accord avec un syndicat du crime, pour obtenir une libération anticipée de prison. En retour, il doit effectuer un vol impossible : dérober un tableau de Claude Monet dans un musée et le remplacer par une réplique si parfaite que personne ne s'en apercevra. Il sollicite alors l'aide de son père et de son fils.
Happy New Year (2014)
, 3h8Directed by Farah Khan
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Romantic comedy, Action, Adventure, Musical, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood, Heist films
Actors Shahrukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Boman Irani, Sidharth Malhotra, Sonu Sood
Chandramohan Manohar Sharma, better known as Charlie (Shah Rukh Khan), is a street fighter who has been yearning for revenge from Charan Grover (Jackie Shroff) for 8 years. Because of him, his father, Manohar Sharma (Anupam Kher) was labeled as a thief because Charan had conned him into stealing his own Diamonds (he stole his own diamonds and framed Sharma for stealing them) priced at INR 100 crore ($15 million). Charlie finds out through the media that diamonds worth $300 crore will reach the Atlantis Palm hotel on Christmas Eve. He wants to steal the same diamonds and frame Grover. To accomplish this, he must assemble a dynamic team.