21 Heist Movies, Ranked
Updated June 30, 2017
From serious crime dramas to campy comedies, heist movies can take on all forms so long as the characters are trying to get a big payday from a planned theft. They often feature betrayals, plot twists and captivating crooks. Can a chase scene with Mini Coopers come off as exciting? In a heist movie, it sure can.
Below are some of cinema's most recent heist movies, ranked by their Metascores from worst to best.
A group of diamond thieves double-cross one another in this caper comedy, which was nominated for three Academy Awards. Kevin Kline won an Academy Award for best supporting actor for his performance in the film.
The American Film Institute included A Fish Called Wanda on its “100 Years...100 Laughs” list.
“The funniest movie I have seen in a long time.” —Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times