55 Best Heist Movies of All Time

By Vlad Zakh · March 23, 2026

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A heist film promises smart, capable people planning something with far too many moving parts, and the planning is usually more fun than the job itself. Inception does it inside dreams, Heat sets a master thief against the detective chasing him, and Rififi’s nearly silent half-hour robbery set the template for the entire genre. Reservoir Dogs and The Usual Suspects both show what happens when things go wrong.

Inception (2010) 01

Inception (2010)

IMDb ★ 8.8 RT 86% Metacritic 74

A thief who steals secrets through dream infiltration is offered a chance at redemption via one impossible job.

Directed by Christopher Nolan · 2h 28m · Rated PG-13

Won 4 Oscars160 wins & 220 nominations

Where to watch

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Heat (1995) 02

Heat (1995)

IMDb ★ 8.3 RT 84% Metacritic 76

An elite crew of thieves and the relentless detective pursuing them are drawn towards an inevitable, tragic collision.

Directed by Michael Mann · 2h 50m · Rated R

15 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: YouTube TV · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Reservoir Dogs (1992) 03

Reservoir Dogs (1992)

IMDb ★ 8.3 RT 90% Metacritic 81

Quentin Tarantino's debut: a diamond heist gone wrong leaves criminals suspecting each other of betrayal.

Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 1h 39m · Rated R

13 wins & 23 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Usual Suspects (1995) 04

The Usual Suspects (1995)

IMDb ★ 8.5 RT 87% Metacritic 76

A small-time con man recounts the twisted events leading up to a deadly heist and a mysterious crime lord.

Directed by Bryan Singer · 1h 46m · Rated R

Won 2 Oscars37 wins & 17 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Rififi (1955) 05

Rififi (1955)

IMDb ★ 8.1 RT 92% Metacritic 97

A nearly wordless, 30-minute heist sequence set the template for the entire genre.

Directed by Jules Dassin · 1h 58m

6 wins & 1 nomination

Where to watch

Stream: ARROW · Buy: Apple TV Store

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The Asphalt Jungle (1950) 06

The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

IMDb ★ 7.8 RT 98% Metacritic 85

A crew of specialists pulls off a jewel heist, then watches every one of them unravel afterwards.

Directed by John Huston · 1h 53m

Nominated for 4 Oscars5 wins & 14 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Dog Day Afternoon (1975) 07

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

IMDb ★ 8.0 RT 94% Metacritic 86

A desperate, disorganised bank robbery turns into a media-circus hostage standoff.

Directed by Sidney Lumet · 2h 04m · Rated R

Won 1 Oscar15 wins & 20 nominations

Where to watch

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The Killing (1956) 08

The Killing (1956)

IMDb ★ 7.9 RT 96% Metacritic 91

A meticulously planned racetrack robbery unravels through the weakest links in the crew.

Directed by Stanley Kubrick · 1h 25m · Rated NR

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home

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The Sting (1973) 09

The Sting (1973)

IMDb ★ 8.2 RT 93% Metacritic 83

Two con artists team up to pull off an elaborate scheme against a ruthless crime boss.

Directed by George Roy Hill · 2h 09m · Rated PG

Won 7 Oscars18 wins & 6 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Le Cercle Rouge (1970) 10

Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

IMDb ★ 7.9 RT 96% Metacritic 92

Three criminals with nothing in common are drawn together for one meticulously planned heist.

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville · 2h 20m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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Trance (2013) 11

Trance (2013)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 69% Metacritic 61

An art heist accomplice uses hypnotherapy to recover a memory the whole crew needs.

Directed by Danny Boyle · 1h 41m · Rated R

3 wins & 3 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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American Animals (2018) 12

American Animals (2018)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 88% Metacritic 68

Four college students plan a real heist of rare books and badly botch it.

Directed by Bart Layton · 1h 57m · Rated R

10 wins & 22 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MUBI Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent: Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home · Buy: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Good Time (2017) 13

Good Time (2017)

IMDb ★ 7.3 RT 91% Metacritic 80

A botched bank robbery sends a small-time criminal through one increasingly desperate night.

Directed by Benny Safdie & Josh Safdie · 1h 42m · Rated R

6 wins & 47 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Baby Driver (2017) 14

Baby Driver (2017)

IMDb ★ 7.5 RT 92% Metacritic 86

A getaway driver with a personal soundtrack tries to walk away from one last job.

Directed by Edgar Wright · 1h 53m · Rated R

Nominated for 3 Oscars43 wins & 66 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Hell or High Water (2016) 15

Hell or High Water (2016)

IMDb ★ 7.6 RT 97% Metacritic 88

Two brothers rob a string of banks to save their family's land from foreclosure.

Directed by David Mackenzie · 1h 42m · Rated R

Nominated for 4 Oscars47 wins & 174 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Sexy Beast (2000) 16

Sexy Beast (2000)

IMDb ★ 7.3 RT 87% Metacritic 79

A retired safecracker is pressured back into one last job by a terrifyingly persistent old associate.

Directed by Jonathan Glazer · 1h 29m · Rated R

Nominated for 1 Oscar21 wins & 21 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ocean's Eleven (2001) 17

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

IMDb ★ 7.7 RT 83% Metacritic 74

A crew of con artists plans an elaborate simultaneous heist of three Las Vegas casinos.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 1h 56m · Rated PG-13

4 wins & 20 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max, Starz Apple TV channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ocean's Twelve (2004) 18

Ocean's Twelve (2004)

IMDb ★ 6.5 RT 55% Metacritic 58

The original heist crew reunites in Europe to repay a debt to their first target.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 2h 05m · Rated PG-13

4 wins & 10 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max, Starz Apple TV channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ocean's Eight (2018) 19

Ocean's Eight (2018)

IMDb ★ 6.3 RT 69% Metacritic 61

An all-female crew plans an elaborate jewel heist at the Met Gala.

Directed by Gary Ross · 1h 51m · Rated PG-13

3 wins & 17 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ocean's Thirteen (2007) 20

Ocean's Thirteen (2007)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 70% Metacritic 62

The crew reunites for revenge against a casino owner who betrayed one of their own.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 2h 02m · Rated PG-13

1 win & 5 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max, Starz Apple TV channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Getaway (1972) 21

The Getaway (1972)

IMDb ★ 7.3 RT 84% Metacritic 55

A newly paroled bank robber and his wife go on the run after a heist splits their crew apart.

Directed by Sam Peckinpah · 2h 03m · Rated PG

1 win & 2 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: YouTube TV · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) 22

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

IMDb ★ 8.1 RT 75% Metacritic 67

A group of small-time crooks scrambles to pay off a rigged poker debt to a dangerous crime boss.

Directed by Guy Ritchie · 1h 45m · Rated R

Won 1 BAFTA Award13 wins & 9 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Snatch (2000) 23

Snatch (2000)

IMDb ★ 8.2 RT 74% Metacritic 55

A stolen diamond sets off a chaotic chain of double-crosses among London's criminal underworld.

Directed by Guy Ritchie · 1h 43m · Rated R

4 wins & 7 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Sundance Now, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ronin (1998) 24

Ronin (1998)

IMDb ★ 7.2 RT 70% Metacritic 67

A team of ex-operatives is hired to steal a mysterious briefcase, with betrayals at every turn.

Directed by John Frankenheimer · 2h 02m · Rated R

1 win & 4 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) 25

The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 68% Metacritic 72

A bored billionaire steals a museum painting purely for the thrill of it, then falls for the investigator on his case.

Directed by John McTiernan · 1h 53m · Rated R

3 wins & 2 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Score (2001) 26

The Score (2001)

IMDb ★ 6.8 RT 74% Metacritic 71

An ageing thief agrees to one final job alongside a reckless young partner.

Directed by Frank Oz · 2h 04m · Rated R

1 win & 1 nomination

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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21 (2008) 27

21 (2008)

IMDb ★ 6.8 RT 36% Metacritic 48

MIT students use card-counting to win big in Vegas until the casinos start to notice.

Directed by Robert Luketic · 2h 03m · Rated PG-13

1 win & 5 nominations

Where to watch

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Croupier (1998) 28

Croupier (1998)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 95% Metacritic 75

A struggling writer takes a casino job that pulls him into planning a real robbery.

Directed by Mike Hodges · 1h 34m · Rated R

1 win & 2 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent or buy: Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Out of Sight (1998) 29

Out of Sight (1998)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 94% Metacritic 84

An escaped convict and the federal marshal chasing him fall for each other mid-pursuit.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 2h 03m · Rated R

Nominated for 2 Oscars13 wins & 15 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Italian Job (1969) 30

The Italian Job (1969)

IMDb ★ 7.2 RT 82% Metacritic 70

A thief fresh out of prison plans an elaborate gold heist timed around Turin's traffic system.

Directed by Peter Collinson · 1h 40m · Rated G

1 nomination

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus · Rent: JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Italian Job (2003) 31

The Italian Job (2003)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 72% Metacritic 68

A crew reunites to steal back the gold their own partner stole from them.

Directed by F. Gary Gray · 1h 50m · Rated PG-13

7 wins & 9 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Philo, History Vault, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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A Fish Called Wanda (1988) 32

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

IMDb ★ 7.5 RT 96% Metacritic 80

Jewel thieves turn on each other after a heist, pulling in a hapless English barrister.

Directed by Charles Crichton · 1h 49m · Rated R

Won 1 Oscar10 wins & 27 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 33

Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

IMDb ★ 7.7 RT 91% Metacritic 86

Two Depression-era outlaws rob their way across the Midwest and into folk-hero infamy.

Directed by Arthur Penn · 1h 51m · Rated R

Won 2 Oscars23 wins & 29 nominations

Where to watch

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Inside Man (2006) 34

Inside Man (2006)

IMDb ★ 7.6 RT 86% Metacritic 76

A hostage negotiator suspects the bank robbery he's handling isn't really about money.

Directed by Spike Lee · 2h 09m · Rated R

5 wins & 12 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Town (2010) 35

The Town (2010)

IMDb ★ 7.5 RT 92% Metacritic 74

A career bank robber falls for a hostage from his crew's last job.

Directed by Ben Affleck · 2h 05m · Rated R

Nominated for 1 Oscar9 wins & 46 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Now You See Me (2013) 36

Now You See Me (2013)

IMDb ★ 7.2 RT 51% Metacritic 50

A team of illusionists pulls off elaborate heists disguised as stage magic.

Directed by Louis Leterrier · 1h 56m · Rated PG-13

1 win & 3 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Logan Lucky (2017) 37

Logan Lucky (2017)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 92% Metacritic 78

Two brothers plan an elaborate robbery of a NASCAR speedway's vault.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 1h 59m · Rated PG-13

2 wins & 11 nominations

Where to watch

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Public Enemies (2009) 38

Public Enemies (2009)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 68% Metacritic 70

John Dillinger's bank-robbing spree makes him a folk hero the FBI is determined to end.

Directed by Michael Mann · 2h 20m · Rated R

1 win & 14 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Widows (2018) 39

Widows (2018)

IMDb ★ 6.8 RT 91% Metacritic 84

Four widows finish the heist their husbands died attempting.

Directed by Steve McQueen · 2h 09m · Rated R

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award18 wins & 107 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Panic Room (2002) 40

Panic Room (2002)

IMDb ★ 6.8 RT 76% Metacritic 65

A mother and daughter hide from home invaders inside their own reinforced safe room.

Directed by David Fincher · 1h 51m · Rated R

1 win & 9 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: YouTube TV · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Bank Job (2008) 41

The Bank Job (2008)

IMDb ★ 7.2 RT 79% Metacritic 69

A crew hired for a routine safe-deposit robbery stumbles into government secrets worth killing over.

Directed by Roger Donaldson · 1h 52m · Rated R

3 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The First Great Train Robbery (1978) 42

The First Great Train Robbery (1978)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 79% Metacritic 68

A Victorian gentleman thief plans an elaborate heist of a moving train, based on a real robbery.

Directed by Michael Crichton · 1h 50m · Rated PG

1 win & 1 nomination

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Bottle Rocket (1996) 43

Bottle Rocket (1996)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 86% Metacritic 67

Wes Anderson's first film, in which three friends plan a series of small-time heists with far more enthusiasm than skill.

Directed by Wes Anderson · 1h 31m · Rated R

2 wins & 1 nomination

Where to watch

Stream: Sundance Now · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ant-Man (2015) 44

Ant-Man (2015)

IMDb ★ 7.2 RT 83% Metacritic 64

A cat burglar inherits a shrinking suit and is recruited for one very small heist.

Directed by Peyton Reed · 1h 57m · Rated PG-13

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 34 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Disney Plus, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Point Break (1991) 45

Point Break (1991)

IMDb ★ 7.3 RT 68% Metacritic 60

An FBI agent goes undercover among surfers who moonlight as masked bank robbers.

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow · 2h 02m · Rated R

1 win & 2 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Netflix, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+, YouTube TV · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Den of Thieves (2018) 46

Den of Thieves (2018)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 42% Metacritic 49

An elite bank robbery crew and the detectives tracking them are more alike than either wants to admit.

Directed by Christian Gudegast · 2h 20m · Rated R

1 nomination

Where to watch

Stream: AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Triple 9 (2016) 47

Triple 9 (2016)

IMDb ★ 6.3 RT 54% Metacritic 52

A crew of dirty cops and criminals plans to kill one of their own to pull off an impossible heist.

Directed by John Hillcoat · 1h 55m · Rated R

5 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, YouTube TV, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) 48

Gone in 60 Seconds (2000)

IMDb ★ 6.5 RT 25% Metacritic 35

A retired car thief has one night to steal fifty specific cars to save his brother.

Directed by Dominic Sena · 1h 58m · Rated PG-13

9 wins & 6 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, YouTube TV · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Fast Five (2011) 49

Fast Five (2011)

IMDb ★ 7.3 RT 77% Metacritic 66

A crew of street racers pulls off an elaborate heist against a Rio drug lord.

Directed by Justin Lin · 2h 11m · Rated PG-13

9 wins & 21 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Bling Ring (2013) 50

The Bling Ring (2013)

IMDb ★ 5.6 RT 59% Metacritic 66

Star-obsessed teenagers rob celebrity homes for clothes, cash and social media clout.

Directed by Sofia Coppola · 1h 30m · Rated R

4 wins & 7 nominations

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling

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Set It Off (1996) 51

Set It Off (1996)

IMDb ★ 6.9 RT 71% Metacritic 62

Four friends pushed to their breaking point by poverty and injustice decide to rob banks together.

Directed by F. Gary Gray · 2h 03m · Rated R

5 wins & 6 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Starz Apple TV channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Sneakers (1992) 52

Sneakers (1992)

IMDb ★ 7.1 RT 80% Metacritic 65

A team of security experts is blackmailed into stealing a mysterious device capable of breaking any code.

Directed by Phil Alden Robinson · 2h 05m · Rated PG-13

2 nominations

Where to watch

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The Brink's Job (1978) 53

The Brink's Job (1978)

IMDb ★ 6.5 RT 70% Metacritic 60

A crew of small-time Boston crooks pulls off what was then the largest cash robbery in American history.

Directed by William Friedkin · 1h 44m · Rated PG

Nominated for 1 Oscar1 nomination

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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The Hot Rock (1972) 54

The Hot Rock (1972)

IMDb ★ 6.8 RT 83% Metacritic 65

A crew of thieves keeps trying to steal the same cursed diamond after each plan goes wrong.

Directed by Peter Yates · 1h 41m · Rated PG

Nominated for 1 Oscar2 nominations

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The Ladykillers (1955) 55

The Ladykillers (1955)

IMDb ★ 7.6 RT 100% Metacritic 91

A gang of criminals rents a room from an elderly widow to plan a robbery, with disastrous results.

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick · 1h 31m · Rated NR

Nominated for 1 Oscar2 wins & 5 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel

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Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.