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His noir masterpieces like 'Bob le Flambeur' and 'Le Samouraï' epitomize the meticulous heist film tradition with philosophical depth about criminal codes and honor.

His films including 'Heat' and 'Thief' explore the psychology of professional criminals planning and executing elaborate robberies with stylistic precision.

Works like 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Inglourious Basterds' subvert heist and robbery narratives with sharp dialogue, unexpected violence, and character-driven storytelling.