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For fans of: cold blooded heist revenge movies
Mysterious and wild-eyed, a new security guard for a cash truck surprises his co-workers when he unleashes precision skills during a heist. The crew is left wondering who he is and where he came from. Soon, the marksman's ultimate motive becomes clear as he takes dramatic and irrevocable steps to settle a score.More Wrath of Man
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For fans of: wicked smart heist drama movies
In the heart of Boston's gritty underworld, The Town unfolds. A thrilling crime drama directed by Ben Affleck who also stars as Doug MacRay, a seasoned bank robber. On one such heist, they briefly take hostage bank manager Claire Keesey (Rebecca Hall). As their paths cross again, an unlikely romance ensues. Meanwhile, FBI Agent Adam Frawley (Jon Hamm) is hot on their trail. The movie weaves an intricate tale of love, loyalty, and lawlessness, culminating in high-stakes action sequences that won it critical acclaim. This suspenseful narrative leaves viewers guessing until the final scene.More The Town- #44 of 54 onThe Most Unrealistic Action Films
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For fans of: classic heist movies
In the heart-throbbing movie Heat, Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro), a seasoned professional criminal, masterminds high-stakes heists with surgical precision. On the other side of the law, Lieutenant Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino), an intense and dedicated detective, relentlessly pursues McCauley's crew. The cat-and-mouse game between these two formidable characters escalates into a thrilling confrontation, as their personal lives intertwine with their professional commitments. Directed by Michael Mann, this crime drama is known for its detailed portrayal of criminal and police work, and its climactic downtown shootout scene. Despite not winning any awards, the film's intricate plot and strong performances have made it a benchmark in the genre.More Heat- #73 of 252 onThe 200+ Best Psychological Thrillers Of All Time
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For fans of: dark, grimy action crime thriller movies
FBI agent Matt Graver calls on mysterious operative Alejandro Gillick when Mexican drug cartels start to smuggle terrorists across the U.S. border. The war escalates even further when Alejandro kidnaps a top kingpin's daughter to deliberately increase the tensions. When the young girl is seen as collateral damage, the two men will determine her fate as they question everything that they are fighting for. - Photo: Sony Pictures Releasing
For fans of: fast getaway car chases
Baby Driver is a high-octane heist film, directed by Edgar Wright. Baby (Ansel Elgort), the protagonist, is a skilled getaway driver with a unique rhythm - he coordinates his daring escapes to his personal soundtrack due to a childhood trauma-induced tinnitus. His life spins out of control when he falls for Debora (Lily James), a sweet-natured waitress, and gets entangled in a dangerous heist plotted by his boss, Doc (Kevin Spacey). The movie, known for its distinctive blend of action and music, won an Academy Award nomination for Best Sound Editing in 2018. - Photo: Dragged Across Concrete
For fans of: extremely dark crime movies
Police partners descend into the criminal underworld after they are suspended for assaulting a suspect on video. - Photo: Inside Man
For fans of: clever heist movies
In the heart of New York, a meticulously planned bank heist takes an unexpected turn in Inside Man. Dalton Russell (Clive Owen) is the enigmatic mastermind behind the operation. Smooth-talking Detective Keith Frazier (Denzel Washington) steps up to negotiate, but finds himself entangled in a web of deceit. The plot thickens with the entrance of Madeline White (Jodie Foster), a power broker with hidden agendas. This riveting crime thriller, directed by Spike Lee, weaves together tension, intrigue and unexpected alliances, keeping viewers on the edge until the very end.More Inside Man- #16 of 101 onThe Best Movies Of 2006
- #2 of 14 onMind-Boggling Riddles From Movies
- #21 of 62 onThe 55+ Best Kidnapping & Hostage Movies
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For fans of: neo-noir vigilante action movies
Robert McCall (Denzel Washington), a man of mysterious origin who believes he has put the past behind him, dedicates himself to creating a quiet new life. However, when he meets Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz), a teenager who has been manhandled by violent Russian mobsters, he simply cannot walk away. With his set of formidable skills, McCall comes out of self-imposed retirement and emerges as an avenging angel, ready to take down anyone who brutalizes the helpless.More The Equalizer- Dig Deeper...The Best Quotes From 'The Equalizer,' Ranked
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The Hitman's Bodyguard
For fans of: action thriller movies with some comedy thrown in for fun
The world's top protection agent is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy, one of the world's most notorious hit men. The relentless bodyguard and manipulative assassin have been on the opposite end of the bullet for years and are thrown together for a wildly outrageous 24 hours. During their journey from England to the Hague, they encounter high-speed car chases, outlandish boat escapades and a merciless Eastern European dictator who is out for blood. - Photo: Money Heist
For fans of: iconic bank robbery TV shows
An organized band of thieves intends to commit the robbery of the century.More Money Heist- #212 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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For fans of: female led heist movies
In the heart-stopping thriller Widows, four women, Veronica (Viola Davis), Linda (Michelle Rodriguez), Alice (Elizabeth Debicki), and Belle (Cynthia Erivo) are left in a perilous position when their criminal husbands are killed during a botched heist. With nothing but a debt left behind by their spouses' failed job, these women decide to step up and finish what their husbands started. Set in contemporary Chicago, amidst a time of political and societal turmoil, the story weaves together themes of crime, survival and unlikely alliances. Directed by Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave) and co-written with Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl), Widows is an intense exploration of desperation and determination. - Photo: Triple 912
For fans of: fast and loud heist movies
Bullets fly on the Atlanta freeway as armed thieves make their getaway following a bank robbery in broad daylight. Unhappy with the results, ruthless gangster Irina Vlaslov orders the men to pull off another job. One member of the team is Marcus Belmont (Anthony Mackie), a crooked cop who gets saddled with Chris Allen (Casey Affleck), his new but incorruptible police partner. As Belmont and his cohorts lay the groundwork for the heist, they come up with a devious plan to use Allen as their pawn. - Photo: Mile 2213
For fans of: do-or-die action movies
CIA operative James Silva leads a small but lethal paramilitary team on an urgent and dangerous mission. They must transport a foreign intelligence asset from an American embassy in Southeast Asia to an airfield for extraction -- a distance of 22 miles. Silva and the soldiers soon find themselves in a race against time as the city's military, police and street gangs close in to reclaim the asset. - Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures
For fans of: intellectual heist thriller movies
Inception is a mind-bending, science-fiction thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. The plot pivots around Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio), an adept 'extractor' who invades people's dreams to steal secrets. However, his latest task is not stealing an idea but planting one - inception. In this high-stakes job, he's aided by Arthur (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Ariadne (Elliot Page), and Eames (Tom Hardy). Tackling complex themes of reality and subconsciousness, Inception won four Academy Awards. This cinematic labyrinth, riddled with plot twists, leaves viewers questioning the very nature of reality.More Inception- #14 of 252 onThe 200+ Best Psychological Thrillers Of All Time
- #324 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
- #47 of 114 on50+ Movies That Need Sequels
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For fans of: jet-setting international heist movies
In Triple Frontier, former Special Forces operatives, led by Santiago 'Pope' Garcia (Oscar Isaac), reunite for a high-stakes heist. Tom 'Redfly' Davis (Ben Affleck), William 'Ironhead' Miller (Charlie Hunnam), Ben Miller (Garrett Hedlund) and Francisco 'Catfish' Morales (Pedro Pascal) join Pope in this daring mission. The objective? To rob a notorious South American drug lord of his wealth. A gripping blend of action, adventure and crime genres, the movie presents a test of loyalty and morality as the operation spirals out of control. The team's skills, brotherhood, and very survival are put on the line in this thrilling narrative.More Triple Frontier- #39 of 81 onThe Best Movies About Being Outnumbered
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- #8 of 21 onThe Best Pedro Pascal Movies And TV Shows
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For fans of: international drug-trafficking crime drama TV shows
A cocaine shipment makes its way to Europe, starting from the moment a powerful cartel of Italian criminals decides to buy it, to its journeys through Mexico, to its shipment across the Atlantic Ocean.More ZeroZeroZero- #591 of 682 onThe 600+ Best TV Shows Of The Last 5 Years
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For fans of: old men still doing heists in movies
King of Thieves is a 2019 British crime film directed by James Marsh, based on the Hatton Garden safe deposit burglary of 2015. 77 year old widower Brian Reader (Michael Caine) pulls together a band of misfit criminals, mostly in their 60s and 70s, to plot an unprecedented burglary at the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit over the Easter holiday weekend and allegedly get away with over £200 million worth of stolen jewels and money.More King of Thieves- #141 of 156 onThe Best Ensemble Movies Of All Time
- #34 of 37 onThe Best Movies About Old People
- #45 of 50 onThe Best British Crime Movies
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For fans of: gritty action thriller movies
For the past year, rookie CIA agent Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) has been eager to prove himself while cooling his heels at an inactive South African post. He gets the chance when Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington), a turncoat operative, is brought to Weston's safe house for debriefing. But soon after Frost's arrival, mercenaries attack, and Weston and Frost barely escape with their lives. The two men must join forces and try to stay alive long enough to figure out who wants them dead.More Safe House- #158 of 191 onThe Best Movies For Men
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- #10 of 15 on15 Heart-Pounding Denzel Washington Action Movies That Always Hit
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Hotel Artemis
For fans of: guns-blazing action movies with a cool concept
As rioting rocks Los Angeles in the year 2028, disgruntled thieves make their way to Hotel Artemis -- a 13-story, members-only hospital for criminals. It's operated by the Nurse, a no-nonsense, high-tech healer who already has her hands full with a French assassin, an arms dealer and an injured cop. As the violence of the night continues, the Nurse must decide whether to break her own rules and confront what she's worked so hard to avoid. - Photo: Pusher / Magnolia Pictures20
For fans of: Danish crime thriller films
As a heroin dealer in Copenhagen, Frank (Kim Bodnia) is far from the top but earns good money pushing with a friend (Mads Mikkelsen). When he decides to up the ante, Frank goes to Milo (Zlatko Buric), a drug lord -- except he doesn't have enough money for the heroin. Instead, Milo fronts him the goods upon the condition of immediate repayment. But when Frank goes to make the deal, and the police arrive, he has to ditch the drugs. Now Frank has to find a way to repay Milo if he wants to live. - Photo: Gangs of London
For fans of: modern British gangster TV shows
The head of London's most powerful crime family is assassinated, creating a power vacuum.More Gangs of London- #32 of 116 onThe Best New Cable Dramas of the Last Few Years
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For fans of: fast and loud vigilante action movies
Six individuals from all around the globe, each the very best at what they do, have been chosen not only for their skill, but for a unique desire to delete their pasts to change the future. - Photo: Killing Them Softly
For fans of: dark, neo-noir drama movies
When rival crook Johnny Amato (Vincent Curatola) hatches a plan to rob a card game run by mob lackey Markie (Ray Liotta), he picks a low-rent thug named Frankie (Scoot McNairy) to do the job. Frankie picks a less-than-ideal partner (Ben Mendelsohn) to help him, but despite their combined incompetence, they manage to make off with the mob's money. In retaliation, Markie's bosses hire Jackie Cogan (Brad Pitt), a mob enforcer, to eradicate those responsible.More Killing Them Softly- #49 of 94 onThe 90+ Best Mafia Movies Of All Time
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For fans of: crime drama movies
The Drop is a 2014 American crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam, from a screenplay written by Dennis Lehane. The film is based on Lehane's 2009 short story "Animal Rescue". Bob Saginowski (Tom Hardy) is a bartender at a neighborhood bar in Brooklyn. Marvin Stipler (James Gandolfini) ceded ownership of the bar years earlier to Chechen mobsters and now operates it with Bob as a 'drop' for illegal takings. - Photo: The Kill Point / Spike TV
For fans of: TV shows about heists
An Iraqi war veteran using the alias "Mr. Wolf" finds himself in a tense situation after he leads a small group of fellow vets in an attempted Pittburgh bank robbery that goes horribly awry. Facing pressure from the police, his hostages and even members of his own team, not to mention his personal wartime demons, Wolf tries to hold it together as he deals with Horst Cali, the hostage negotiator from the local police department. A battle of wits ensues between the two men as Wolf tries to turn the hostage situation to his advantage and Cali tries to frustrate Wolf's plans each step of the way. - Photo: The Italian Job
For fans of: fast high speed car chases and the infamous "ONE LAST JOB"
In The Italian Job, Charlie Croker (Mark Wahlberg) leads a team of skilled thieves, including computer wizard Lyle (Seth Green) and wheelman Handsome Rob (Jason Statham). They plan an elaborate gold heist against their former ally, Steve (Edward Norton), who betrayed them in Venice. The revenge plot takes them to Los Angeles, where they manipulate traffic signals and navigate the labyrinthine sewer system to pull off the audacious theft. A thrilling blend of action and comedy, this film is a modern reimagining of the 1969 British classic, delivering high-speed car chases and intricate plot twists.More The Italian Job- #34 of 49 onThe 45+ Very Best Movies About Hackers
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For fans of: bank robbery movies
Self-reformed petty criminal Terry Leather (Jason Statham) has become a financially struggling car dealer and settled into a pedestrian London life with his wife and kids, but takes the plunge into big crime when his ex-girlfriend, Martine (Saffron Burrows), turns up with an offer to pull off a lucrative bank heist. After Terry assembles his crew of misfits and begins the operation, he finds that there are other agendas at play, and powerful players who have designs on the vault's contents. - Photo: Four Brothers
For fans of: crime drama movies
In Four Brothers, the Mercer siblings, namely Bobby (Mark Wahlberg), Angel (Tyrese Gibson), Jeremiah (André Benjamin), and Jack Mercer (Garrett Hedlund) converge upon Detroit after their adoptive mother, Evelyn Mercer (Fionnula Flanagan) is slain in a convenience store robbery. Stricken by her unexpected death, the brothers unite to unravel the mystery behind their mother's murder. Their journey of vengeance takes them deep into the city's underbelly, exposing a web of corruption and deceit. The film, directed by John Singleton, deftly combines elements of action and crime drama with an underlying theme of familial bonds and retribution.More Four Brothers- #4 of 9 onJohn Singleton: Movies Directed By John Singleton
- #139 of 468 onThe Best Black Movies Ever Made, Ranked
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For fans of: female led heist movies
In the pulsing heart of urban Los Angeles, Set It Off unfolds. This gripping crime drama tells the story of four women seeking liberation from their suffocating realities. Stony (Jada Pinkett Smith), Cleo (Queen Latifah), Frankie (Vivica A. Fox), and T.T. (Kimberly Elise) find themselves ensnared in a high-stakes world of bank robberies and police chases. Director F. Gary Gray artfully weaves themes of friendship, desperation, and survival into this tense narrative, creating a movie that is as thought-provoking as it is thrilling. The film's gritty realism and standout performances make Set It Off an unforgettable exploration of life on the edge.More Set It Off- #20 of 468 onThe Best Black Movies Ever Made, Ranked
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- #131 of 185 onMovies With The Best Soundtracks
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For fans of: cat-and-mouse action thriller movies
21 Bridges is a 2019 American action thriller film directed by Brian Kirk. An expertly trained NYPD detective (Chadwick Boseman) locks down the city of New York in order for him and the other authorities to defeat a duo of cop killers.
