There are a few elements that go into a great heist film. A movie doesn't have to have all of them to be great, but usually, it has to have some of them. Things like a "pre-heist" heist that sets ...

The gripping tale revolves around six criminals who get hired to steal diamonds as a team but without knowing each other’s ...

All of the great Hollywood heist movies, from "Mission: Impossible" to "Heat," have taken an element or two from this masterpiece. The movie also stands alone in the genre for its boldness.

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The enduring success of casino and heist films can largely be attributed to their unique combination of suspense, risk, and elaborate schemes. Movies like Ocean’s Eleven (2001) and The Italian ...