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Movies: Best "attempted robbery" Movies


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Maverick(1994)

PG
| 2h 7min | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western
3.4/5 (with 682 votes)

Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional three thousand dollars in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game that begins in a few days, so he joins forces with a woman gambler with a marvellous southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.

Criss Cross(1949)

1h 28min | Crime, Drama
3.7/5 (with 62 votes)

Burt Lancaster plays Steve Thompson, a man who seals his dark fate when he returns to Los Angeles to find his ex-wife Anna Dundee (Yvonne DeCarlo) eager to rekindle their love against all better judgement. She encourages their affair but then quickly marries mobster Slim Dundee (Dan Duryea). To deflect suspicion of the affair, Steve Thompson leads Dundee into a daylight armored-truck robbery.

The Killers(1946)

1h 45min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 155 votes)

Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.

Venom(1981)

1h 33min | Horror, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 32 votes)

International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and the terrorists and several hostages are trapped in the boy's London home.

Land of Storms(2014)

1h 45min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 30 votes)

Szabolcs plays in a German football team, as does Bernard. They are roommates, best friends, inseparable. A lost match makes him reconsider his life and he goes back to Hungary in hope for more simplicity. Yet his solitude does not last long. Soon after his arrival he meets Áron and a mutual attraction between the two boys develops when suddenly Szabolcs receives an unexpected phone call from Bernard: he has arrived to Hungary...

I Died a Thousand Times(1955)

1h 49min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 12 votes)

After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.

Rakkaus kahleissa(1955)

1h 20min | Drama, Crime

A lock factory worker Pertti would like to marry his girlfriend Verna, but fears they don't have enough money. His brother Martti is a member of a youth gang that is planning a robbery with three other young men. When the boys have to flee at the time of the robbery, Pertti who secretly shadowed them sees an opportunity to solve his money problem.

Directed by William Markus

A cavallo della tigre(2002)

1h 38min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 3 votes)

Security guard Guido attempts a robbery to solve his financial problems, but he's double-crossed by Antonella, the younger showgirl he left his wife for, who runs off with the money while he gets arrested. In prison, Guido is forcefully involved in the escape plans of two lifers, an old Moroccan and a Turkish gangster. Once out, he plans to find Antonella, who has since become a TV reporter, but things get complicated...

Directed by Carlo Mazzacurati - With Giovanni Battaglia, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Daniele Cantalupo, Roberto Citran, Marica Coco, Paolo Conte, ...

Two Public Enemies(1964)

1h 30min | Comedy, Adventure
2.7/5 (with 3 votes)

Two two-bit crooks get in the way of a criminal ring and cause a hold up to fail. The two flee to Paradise avoiding a reprisal and try and steal Saint Peter's halo.

Painkiller(2011)

12min | Comedy, Drama
0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Street-smart Dominic's armed robbery of a convenience store goes wrong when he crosses paths with hard-working Jay, a taxi driver with nothing left to lose. Mutual contempt soon turns into a kind of understanding, but not without some pain along the way.

River City Panic(2015)

NR
| 1h 5min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

In the small town of Ottawa, Illinois, where a rumor can spread like the plague and nobody's business is their own, six friends decide to change their weekly routine of watching movies in the basement and talking shit, to go out for a night on the town. On most nights this wouldn't be that taxing. But tonight isn't most nights. With rumors of the police commissioner's alleged disappearance circulating, and the mayor enacting a strict curfew, it doesn't take long for things to spiral out of control and the whole town to go mad. Is it just hysteria? Is it a curse? Is it Abraham Lincoln's fault? Nobody knows. But for the gang, only one thing is certain. They should have NEVER left the basement.

The Caper(1970)

1h 2min | Crime
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Sally is a photographer with an eye for the erotic.

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Nobody Gets Hurt(2023)

Charlie's robbery of Rosie's home turns out to be much more than either party bargained for.