THEME EXPLORATION

international heists

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Saint
The Saint
1997 · Phillip Noyce
The Pinochet Case
The Pinochet Case
2001 · Patricio Guzmán
Taken
Taken
2008 · Pierre Morel
Fast Five
Fast Five
2011 · Justin Lin
Cinetracts '20
Cinetracts '20
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Furious 7
Furious 7
2015 · James Wan
Grand Prix
Grand Prix
1966 · John Frankenheimer
John Wick: Chapter 4
John Wick: Chapter 4
2023 · Chad Stahelski
The Sex Thief
The Sex Thief
1998 · Christian Petzold
Boarding Gate
Boarding Gate
2007 · Olivier Assayas
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
2026 · Eiji Uchida
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jacques Audiard France

His films like 'Rust and Bone' and 'Dheepan' explore characters navigating complex criminal underworlds and survival across borders with psychological depth.

 Christopher Nolan United Kingdom

He has crafted iconic international heist narratives with 'The Dark Knight Rises' and 'Inception,' blending intricate plotting with philosophical themes and global scope.

 Karyn Kusama United States

Her thriller work, particularly in crime and heist narratives, combines tension with character-driven storytelling in high-stakes international settings.