Heist 2001

It isn't love that makes the world go round.

6.3 / 10   515 vote(s)
R
Action Crime Drama Thriller

Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane, and their utility man, Pinky Pincus, find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.

Homepage http://morgancreek.com/film/heist/
Release Date 2001-11-09
Runtime 1h 47m
Directors David Mamet, Robert Elswit, Isabelle Guay, John R. Saunders, Dieter Busch, Cas Donovan, Pierre Brassard, Matthew Jemus, Agnieszka Kroskowska
Producers Andrew Stevens, Art Linson, Elie Samaha, Scott Ferguson, Cas Donovan, Josette Perrotta, Don Carmody, Tracee Stanley, James A. Holt
Writer David Mamet

My third time seeing this over the years and still holds up as a solid crime-thriller. Mamet's dialogue is distinct and might not be for everybody but I find it quite a bit of fun. Hackman and Lindo are in their element and DeVito chews up the scenery. 3.75/5

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