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1) The robber
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Deutsch
Description
A champion marathoner leads a double life as a serial bank robber, sprinting between fixes (and away from police cavalcades) as many as three times a day. A lean, visceral study of pathological compulsion from Austrian director Benjamin Heisenberg, featuring a riveting central performance by Andreas Lust (Revanche).
3) Kidnapped
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Italiano
Description
A gang of thieves hijack a man's car after botching their getaway from a robbery. They take a woman prisoner and command the man to drive them to safety. The man must try to cope with the bad situation he is in as well as trying to get help for a sick child that he is caring for.
Series
Criterion collection volume 170
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
RSDL dual-layer ed.
Language
English
Description
"When thief Gaston Monescu meets his true love in pickpocket Lily, they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume company executive Mariette Colet. But when Gaston becomes romantically entangled with Mme. Colet, their larcenous ruse is jeopardized and Gaston is forced to choose between two beautiful women"--Container.
5) Ladrones
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Crime has never been this much fun! After a ruthless businesswoman steals land deeds from a community of Mexican families, two former thieves come out of retirement to steal them back. With a ragtag team that includes a spiritualist, a clumsy ranch hand, a struggling actor, and an amateur meteorologist, the modern-day Robin Hoods attempt a caper for the ages.
Series
Criterion collection volume 174
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
Français
Description
Two bumbling burglars plan a robbery with a young woman they just met. Problems begin immediately when they both fall for the girl and the plan goes haywire. The jewel-heist plot is merely a jumping off point for Godard's fast-paced mix of fantasy and spoof of Hollywood crime films.
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In this hilarious holiday tale for all ages, ten-year-old Finn Baxter thinks his family's new house in Maine is haunted. But the truth might be even scarier. A trio of thieves are after a priceless painting hidden in a secret room by the previous owner. So when Finn and his sister find themselves home alone, Finn rigs up an elaborate array of techno-gadgets and booby traps to protect his pad from the bumbling criminals trying to break in.
8) Madness
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Italiano
Description
After brutally killing two farmers with a pitchfork, an escaped murderer Joe Brezy (Joe Dallesandro: Andy Warhol's superstar) makes a bee-line for the holiday cottage where five years earlier he stashed a substantial amount of ill-gotten loot. But before he can retrieve his stash a vehicle pull up with the womanizing Sergio who has travelled up to his weekend retreat with his trusting wife Liliana and her flirty sister Paola. Joe pretends to torment...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Italiano
Description
A robbery goes terribly wrong for a hapless criminal when he goes to knock off a jewelry store. Upon entering the store, the steel shutters immediately slam down and lock him inside until the police arrive. He is later sent to jail, but it doesn't take long before he befriends a big time crime boss inside. The two execute a successful break out and we soon find out that we don't really know the true background of these criminals or what is really...
10) American animals
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Four young men attempt to steal some of the world's most valuable books from a college library.
11) The misfits
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
A band of modern-day Robin Hoods recruits a renowned thief to help steal millions in gold bars stashed underneath one of the world's most secure prisons.
12) Shoplifters
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
日本語
Description
On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by fierce loyalty, a penchant for petty theft, and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar existence.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew Bogue, the townspeople are desperate for protection. They find protection in seven outlaws. These seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money.
Author
Language
English
Description
Never underestimate an over achiever. To his classmates and teachers, high-schooler Ben Manibag (Perry Shen) appears to be the "model" student: a perfectionist and overachiever, destined for nothing less than graduating at the top of his class and then attending a prestigious college. But underneath this persona is a darker side - Ben and his bored high-school buddies lead double lives, flying high in a world of petty crime and material excess in...
16) Bad Samaritan
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
When a robber breaks into a home and sees that a woman will soon be tortured, he tells the police and after they don't believe him he sets out to rescue the woman himself.
17) Widows
Publisher
Fox Video
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, tensions build when Veronica, Alice, Linda and Belle take their fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
18) American animals
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U.S. history
20) Rififi
Series
Criterion collection volume 115
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001, c1955
Edition
RSDL Dual-Layer ed.
Language
Français
Description
A story of a successful jewel robbery in which the four thieves betray each other.
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