
Heist movies
A robbery/heist engine: planning, timing pressure, obstacles, misdirection, and the getaway fallout.

51. Gone in Sixty Seconds
Action Crime Thriller Vehicle-Driven Action Heist2000•1h 58min
United States
Director: Dominic Sena
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Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines enlists help from a few "boost happy" pals to accomplish a seemingly impossible feat. From countless car chases to relentless cops, the high-octane excitement builds as Randall swerves around more than a few roadblocks to keep Kip alive.
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52. Point Break
Action Thriller Crime Heist Buddy Action1991•2h 2min
United States
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Vibe
In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the F.B.I. sends young agent Johnny Utah to the beach undercover to mix with the surfers and gather information.
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53. Sneakers
Comedy Crime Drama High-Concept Comedy Heist1992•2h 5min
United States
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
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When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.