No es el amor lo que hace que el mundo gire.
Al jefe de una banda de atracadores de joyerías (Gene Hackman), un mafioso muy amigo suyo (Danny de Vito) le encarga un gran golpe. Pero, a pesar de su larga amistad, el mafioso envía a su sobrino para supervisar el plan, que ha sido meticulosamente preparado, y para evitar que alguien se escape con el botín.
"Heist," a gripping 2001 crime thriller produced by Stolen Film Productions and Franchise Pictures, masterfully weaves a tale of deception, betrayal, and high-stakes robbery. Directed by David Mamet and set in the gritty underbelly of the criminal world, the film follows seasoned thief Joe Moore, portrayed by the legendary Gene Hackman, as he plans his final heist. With a stellar cast including Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo, and Rebecca Pidgeon, "Heist" delves deep into the complexities of loyalty and greed, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The plot thickens when Joe's young wife, Fran, played by Pidgeon, pushes him into one last job after a botched heist leaves them vulnerable. Enter the cunning and manipulative fence, Mickey Bergman, portrayed by DeVito, who adds layers of tension and unpredictability to the narrative. As Joe assembles his crew, including the enigmatic Bobby Blane (Lindo), the film expertly showcases Mamet's signature dialogue and intricate plot twists, making "Heist" a standout in the genre. One of the film's most compelling aspects is its exploration of the cat-and-mouse game between Joe and Mickey. As Joe navigates the treacherous waters of trust and betrayal, the audience is treated to a masterclass in suspense and character development. The film's climax, a meticulously planned heist aboard a ship, is a testament to Mamet's ability to build tension and deliver a satisfying payoff. The clever use of misdirection and the film's final twist leave viewers both shocked and impressed, cementing "Heist" as a must-watch for fans of crime thrillers. Set against the backdrop of the United States, "Heist" not only delivers on its promise of a thrilling narrative but also offers a poignant commentary on the nature of crime and the human condition. The film's gritty aesthetic and sharp dialogue, combined with the powerhouse performances of its cast, make it a timeless addition to the crime genre. Whether you're a seasoned fan of heist films or a newcomer, "Heist" is a cinematic journey that promises to entertain and provoke thought long after the credits roll.
Año2001
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Presupuesto35000000$
Duración107 minuto
Ingresos28500000$
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GénerosAcciónCrimenDramaSuspense
Países de producciónUnited States of America
