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Subgenre Sampler

 
KaanteKaante (Thorns) (2002)
Dir. Sanjay Gupta
Feat. Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty
From a new generation of Bollywood film–making comes a kinetic heist picture, shot and located in LA in which six Indian suspects plot a…
Stick Up, TheStick Up, The (2002)
Dir. Rowdy Herrington
Feat. James Spader, David Keith, Leslie Stefanson
James Spader robs a small–town bank wearing a clown mask, in this heist thriller with a few noir pretensions. Another one that has fallen…
Welcome to CollinwoodWelcome to Collinwood (2002)
Dir. Joe Russo, Anthony Russo
Feat. William H. Macy, Isaiah Washington, Sam Rockwell
A comic 'heist' satire in which Luis Guzman and his girlfriend land in a snowballing mess when trying to spring him from prison to do a big…
HeistHeist (2001)
Dir. David Mamet
Feat. Gene Hackman, Ricky Jay, Delroy Lindo
The heisting of Swiss–Bank bullion by professional thieves Gene Hackman, Ricky Jay and Delroy Lindo is given enjoyably intricate spins by…
Ocean's ElevenOcean's Eleven (Ocean's 11) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts
Remodelling the not–so–great ‘Rat Pack’ original from 1960, dir. Soderbergh slickens his heist thriller with a spot–on sense of…
Reindeer GamesReindeer Games (2000)
Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Ben Affleck, Gary Sinise, Charlize Theron
Parolee Ben Affleck may wish he was back in his cell after impersonating his dead cellmate and landing in various spots of leftover bother, namely…
Where the Money IsWhere the Money Is (2000)
Dir. Marek Kanievska
Feat. Paul Newman, Linda Fiorentino, Dermot Mulroney
A still–charismatic Paul Newman is an aged bank–robber esconsed in a nursing home after suffering a stroke, though his nurse Linda…
EntrapmentEntrapment (1999)
Dir. Jon Amiel
Feat. Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Veteran cat burglar Sean Connery meets his match in insurance investigator Catherine Zeta–Jones in this glossy fusion of international heist…
PupsPups (1999)
Dir. Ash
Feat. Burt Reynolds
A frustrated thirteen–year–old comes across the family firearm, prompting him to hold up the local bank with his reluctant girlfriend in…
Body CountBody Count (1998)
Dir. Robert Patton-Spruill
Feat. David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, John Leguizamo
Derivative thriller following a group of thieves coping with the aftermath of a botched museum heist. RESERVOIR DOGS with a B–list cast, but…

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