THEME EXPLORATION

heist schemes

18 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ready Woolen and Able
Ready Woolen and Able
1960 · Chuck Jones
Nos amis les flics
Nos amis les flics
2004 · Bob Swaim
Baby Driver
Baby Driver
2017 · Edgar Wright
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014 · Wes Anderson
Pressure Drop
Pressure Drop
2016 · Anonymous Fixture
Mister Flow
Mister Flow
1936 · Robert Siodmak
The Castle of Cagliostro
The Castle of Cagliostro
1979 · —
In the Grey
In the Grey
2026 · Guy Ritchie
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2026 · Ruben Fleischer
813
813
1923 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Fresh Bait
Fresh Bait
1995 · Bertrand Tavernier
Mission: Impossible II
Mission: Impossible II
2000 · John Woo
Money Movers
Money Movers
1978 · Bruce Beresford
Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
1989 · Kar-leung Lau
Come svaligiammo la banca d’Italia
Come svaligiammo la banca d’Italia
1966 · Lucio Fulci
Duck, You Sucker
Duck, You Sucker
1971 · Sergio Leone
The Fortune
The Fortune
1975 · Mike Nichols
The Kid With the Golden Arm
The Kid With the Golden Arm
1979 · Chang Cheh
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Molly Manning Walker United States

His meticulous heist films like Heat and Thief explore the psychological complexity and moral ambiguity of professional criminals executing elaborate schemes.

 David Fincher United States

His films including Ocean's Eleven (remake) and Gone Girl feature intricately plotted schemes with multiple twists that keep audiences engaged in the mechanics of deception.