Heist + Mind blowing Movies
Focus (2015)
A veteran grifter takes a young, attractive woman under his wing, but things get complicated when they become romantically involved. (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance
DIRECTION: Glenn Ficarra • John Requa
CAST: Will Smith • Margot Robbie • Rodrigo Santoro • Robert Taylor
Who Am I – No System Is Safe (2014)
Benjamin, a young German computer whiz, is invited to join a subversive hacker group that wants to be noticed on the world's stage. (more)
GENRES: Thriller
DIRECTION: Baran bo Odar
CAST: Tom Schilling • Elyas M’Barek • Trine Dyrholm • Antoine Monot Jr.
The Sting (1973) RT 93% / Audience 95%
DVD release: Sep 2005
Set in the 1930's this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang. (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Crime • Drama
DIRECTION: George Roy Hill
CAST: Paul Newman • Robert Redford • Robert Shaw • Charles Durning
Trance (2013) RT 68% / Audience 62%
DVD release: Jul 2013
A fine art auctioneer mixed up with a gang, joins forces with a hypnotherapist to recover a lost painting. As boundaries between desire, reality and hypnotic suggestion begin ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller
DIRECTION: Danny Boyle
CAST: James McAvoy • Vincent Cassel • Rosario Dawson • Matt Cross
Man on a Ledge (2012) RT 31% / Audience 52%
DVD release: May 2012
An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Crime • Thriller
DIRECTION: Asger Leth
CAST: Sam Worthington • Elizabeth Banks • Jamie Bell • Ed Harris
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) RT 93% / Audience 84%
DVD release: Jan 1998
A diamond advocate is attempting to steal a collection of diamonds, yet troubles arise when he realizes that he is not the only one after the diamonds. (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Crime
DIRECTION: Charles Crichton
CAST: John Cleese • Jamie Lee Curtis • Kevin Kline • Michael Palin
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective. (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance
DIRECTION: John McTiernan
CAST: Pierce Brosnan • Rene Russo • Denis Leary • Ben Gazzara
The Italian Job (2003) RT 73% / Audience 80%
DVD release: Oct 2003
After being betrayed and left for dead in Italy, Charlie Croker and his team plan an elaborate gold heist against their former ally. (more)
GENRES: Action • Crime • Thriller
DIRECTION: F. Gary Gray
CAST: Mark Wahlberg • Charlize Theron • Jason Statham • Edward Norton
Coherence (2013)
On the night of an astronomical anomaly, eight friends at a dinner party experience a troubling chain of reality bending events. Part cerebral sci-fi and part relationship ... (more)
GENRES: Science Fiction • Thriller
DIRECTION: James Ward Byrkit
CAST: Hugo Armstrong • Emily Baldoni • Nicholas Brendon • Elizabeth Gracen
Predestination (2014) RT 84% / Audience 75%
DVD release: Feb 2015
Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now ... (more)
GENRES: Science Fiction • Thriller
DIRECTION: Michael Spierig • Peter Spierig
CAST: Ethan Hawke • Sarah Snook • Noah Taylor • Christopher Kirby
Ocean's Eleven (2001) RT 82% / Audience 80%
DVD release: May 2002
Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Thriller
DIRECTION: Steven Soderbergh
CAST: George Clooney • Brad Pitt • Matt Damon • Andy García
Inside Man (2006) RT 87% / Audience 85%
DVD release: Aug 2006
An efficient gang enters a Manhattan bank, locks the doors, and takes hostages. They work deliberately, without haste. Detective Frazier is assigned to negotiate, but his mind ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama • Thriller
DIRECTION: Spike Lee
CAST: Denzel Washington • Jodie Foster • Clive Owen • Christopher Plummer
The Butterfly Effect (2004) RT 33% / Audience 81%
DVD release: Jul 2007
A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change ... (more)
GENRES: Science Fiction • Thriller
DIRECTION: Eric Bress • J. Mackye Gruber
CAST: Ashton Kutcher • Amy Smart • Nathaniel DeVeaux • Melora Walters
Triangle (2009) RT 82% / Audience 65%
DVD release: Feb 2010
The story revolves around the passengers of a yachting trip in the Atlantic Ocean who, when struck by mysterious weather conditions, jump to another ship only to experience ... (more)
GENRES: Horror
DIRECTION: Christopher Smith
CAST: Melissa George • Liam Hemsworth • Emma Lung • Rachael Carpani
The Age of Stupid (2009) RT 73% / Audience 68%
DVD release: Aug 2010
The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in ... (more)
GENRES: Documentary • History • War
DIRECTION: Franny Armstrong
CAST: Pete Postlethwaite
The Usual Suspects (1995) RT 88% / Audience 96%
DVD release: Dec 1999
A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which begin when five criminals meet at a seemingly random police lineup. (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama • Thriller
DIRECTION: Bryan Singer
CAST: Kevin Spacey • Stephen Baldwin • Gabriel Byrne • Benicio del Toro
The Sixth Sense (1999) RT 85% / Audience 89%
DVD release: Mar 2000
A psychological thriller about an eight year old boy named Cole Sear who believes he can see into the world of the dead. A child psychologist named Malcolm Crowe comes to Cole ... (more)
GENRES: Drama • Mystery • Thriller
DIRECTION: M. Night Shyamalan
CAST: Bruce Willis • Haley Joel Osment • Toni Collette • Olivia Williams
Wadjda (2012) RT 99% / Audience 88%
DVD release: Feb 2014
Wadjda is a 10-year-old girl living in a suburb of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Although she lives in a conservative world, Wadjda is fun loving, entrepreneurial and ... (more)
GENRES: Drama
DIRECTION: Haifaa Al-Mansour
CAST: Reem Abdullah • Waad Mohammed • Abdullrahman Algohani • Ahd
Perfect Blue (1997) RT 68% / Audience 88%
DVD release: Jan 2010
Mima Kirigoe is a singer who leaves her trio to become an actress, a career move that angers her fans, who prefer to see her as the pop idol. Plagued by self-doubt and ... (more)
GENRES: Animation • Thriller
DIRECTION: Satoshi Kon
CAST: Rica Matsumoto • Junko Iwao • Shinpachi Tsuji • Masaaki Ōkura
The Dreamers (2003)
A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots. (more)