Intense and Thrilling! 15 Fantastic Heist Movies

1. The Thomas Crown Affair 1999，IMDB Rating: 6.8, IMDB Votes: 101456, ID: 0155267
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The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) is a sleek and stylish heist film that captivates with its clever plot and charismatic leads. Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo deliver a sophisticated game of cat and mouse, making the art heist both thrilling and seductive. The film’s luxurious feel and intricate heist sequences make it a must-watch for fans of Army of Thieves.
2. Now You See Me 2013，IMDB Rating: 7.2, IMDB Votes: 715349, ID: 1670345
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Now You See Me (2013) dazzles with its high-energy magic tricks and clever heist plot. The ensemble cast, including Jesse Eisenberg and Mark Ruffalo, keeps the audience engaged with their charismatic performances. The film’s twists and turns make it an entertaining watch for those who enjoyed the heist elements in Army of Thieves.
3. Den of Thieves 2018，IMDB Rating: 7.0, IMDB Votes: 125123, ID: 1259528
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Den of Thieves (2018) is a gritty and intense heist film that stands out with its complex characters and thrilling action sequences. Gerard Butler and Pablo Schreiber deliver powerful performances, making the cat-and-mouse game between cops and robbers captivating. Fans of Army of Thieves will appreciate the film’s intricate heist planning and execution.
4. The Usual Suspects 1995，IMDB Rating: 8.5, IMDB Votes: 1154925, ID: 0114814
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The Usual Suspects (1995) is a masterclass in storytelling, with its intricate plot and unforgettable twist. Kevin Spacey’s performance as Verbal Kint is mesmerizing, and the film’s suspenseful narrative keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. This classic heist film is a must-watch for those who enjoyed the cleverness of Army of Thieves.
5. Ocean’s Twelve 2004，IMDB Rating: 6.5, IMDB Votes: 417212, ID: 0349903
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Ocean’s Twelve (2004) is a fun and stylish heist film that brings back the charm of its predecessor. The star-studded cast, including George Clooney and Brad Pitt, delivers a breezy and entertaining performance. The film’s European setting and elaborate heist sequences make it a delightful watch for fans of Army of Thieves.
6. Ocean’s Thirteen 2007，IMDB Rating: 6.9, IMDB Votes: 369881, ID: 0496806
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Ocean’s Thirteen is a slick and entertaining heist film that brings back the charm and wit of the original. With a star-studded cast led by George Clooney and Brad Pitt, the movie delivers a fun and stylish caper that keeps you engaged from start to finish. The plot revolves around Danny Ocean and his crew seeking revenge on a ruthless casino owner, and the elaborate heist they pull off is both clever and thrilling. While it may not reach the heights of the first film, Ocean’s Thirteen is a satisfying conclusion to the trilogy and a must-watch for fans of heist movies.
7. The Asphalt Jungle 1950，IMDB Rating: 7.8, IMDB Votes: 30425, ID: 0042208
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The Asphalt Jungle is a gritty and realistic portrayal of a heist gone wrong. Directed by John Huston, this film noir classic delves into the lives of a group of criminals as they plan and execute a jewel robbery. The movie’s strength lies in its character development and the tension that builds as the heist unravels. With standout performances by Sterling Hayden and Sam Jaffe, The Asphalt Jungle is a must-watch for fans of the genre and a great example of a heist film that influenced many others.
8. Reservoir Dogs 1992，IMDB Rating: 8.3, IMDB Votes: 1098334, ID: 0105236
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Reservoir Dogs is a groundbreaking heist film that marked Quentin Tarantino’s directorial debut. The movie focuses on the aftermath of a botched diamond heist, with the tension and mistrust among the criminals driving the plot. With its sharp dialogue, non-linear storytelling, and memorable performances by Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, and Michael Madsen, Reservoir Dogs is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas. The film’s raw energy and unique style make it a standout in the heist genre.
9. The Killing 1956，IMDB Rating: 7.9, IMDB Votes: 98988, ID: 0049406
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The Killing is a masterfully crafted heist film directed by Stanley Kubrick. The movie follows a group of criminals as they plan and execute a racetrack robbery, with the narrative unfolding in a non-linear fashion. The film’s meticulous attention to detail and the suspense that builds throughout make it a gripping watch. With standout performances by Sterling Hayden and Elisha Cook Jr., The Killing is a must-watch for fans of heist movies and a testament to Kubrick’s early talent.
10. A Fish Called Wanda 1988，IMDB Rating: 7.5, IMDB Votes: 155255, ID: 0095159
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A Fish Called Wanda is a hilarious and clever heist comedy that combines British wit with American humor. The movie follows a group of thieves as they double-cross each other in their quest for stolen diamonds. With standout performances by John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Kevin Kline, the film is a delightful mix of slapstick and sophisticated comedy. A Fish Called Wanda is a must-watch for fans of heist movies and anyone looking for a good laugh.
11. The First Great Train Robbery 1978，IMDB Rating: 6.9, IMDB Votes: 19798, ID: 0079240
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Michael Crichton’s ‘The First Great Train Robbery’ is a delightful blend of historical accuracy and thrilling heist action. Sean Connery and Donald Sutherland shine as Victorian-era criminals executing an elaborate gold heist. The film’s charm lies in its meticulous planning and the witty interplay between the characters. It’s a must-watch for fans of heist movies, offering a perfect mix of suspense and humor.
12. The Sting 1973，IMDB Rating: 8.3, IMDB Votes: 282024, ID: 0070735
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George Roy Hill’s ‘The Sting’ is a masterclass in heist filmmaking, featuring the dynamic duo of Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Set in 1930s Chicago, the film’s intricate plot and charming performances make it a timeless classic. The elaborate con game and the film’s playful tone make it a perfect companion to ‘Army of Thieves’.
13. Dog Day Afternoon 1975，IMDB Rating: 8.0, IMDB Votes: 275393, ID: 0072890
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Sidney Lumet’s ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ is a gripping, character-driven heist film based on a true story. Al Pacino delivers a powerful performance as a desperate bank robber, and the film’s exploration of media sensationalism and human vulnerability adds depth to the thrilling narrative. It’s a must-watch for those who appreciate realistic and meaningful heist movies.
14. Out of Sight 1998，IMDB Rating: 7.0, IMDB Votes: 100245, ID: 0120780
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Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Out of Sight’ is a stylish and witty heist film that focuses on the chemistry between George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez. The film’s clever dialogue and engaging plot make it a standout in the genre. It’s a perfect pick for fans of ‘Army of Thieves’ who enjoy a blend of romance and crime.
15. The Lookout 2007，IMDB Rating: 6.9, IMDB Votes: 60763, ID: 0427470
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Scott Frank’s ‘The Lookout’ is a suspenseful and emotionally charged heist film. Joseph Gordon-Levitt delivers a compelling performance as a brain-damaged janitor drawn into a bank robbery. The film’s exploration of personal redemption and moral dilemmas adds depth to the thrilling heist plot, making it a must-watch for fans of character-driven crime dramas.