20 amazing heist movies that are a delightful adrenaline rush

Modified Jan 21, 2025 07:12 ET

Ocean’s Eleven (2001), Image Source - Warner Bros. Pictures

6) Inside Man (2006)

Inside Man (2006), Image Source - Universal Pictures

Directed by Spike Lee, Inside Man is yet another gripping story. The film is about Dalton Russell, who plans a heist to rob the Manhattan Trust Bank. The detective assigned to the case – Keith Frazier, soon realizes there is a deeper underpinning to the case. Featuring Denzel Washington and Clive Owen, this film challenges morality and justice while showcasing elements of power and corruption. The movie shows the importance of deception and strategy while conducting heists and what gives rise to these criminals.