Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "diamond-heist"

1. Inside Man (2006)

R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer

Votes: 397,651 | Gross: $88.51M

2. Suicide Squad (2016)

PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A secret government agency recruits some of the most dangerous incarcerated super-villains to form a defensive task force. Their first mission: save the world from the apocalypse.

Director: David Ayer | Stars: Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Viola Davis

Votes: 722,080 | Gross: $325.10M

3. Reservoir Dogs (1992)

R | 99 min | Crime, Thriller

When a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.

Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn

Votes: 1,087,656 | Gross: $2.83M

4. Ocean's Eight (2018)

PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's annual Met Gala.

Director: Gary Ross | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling

Votes: 241,784 | Gross: $140.22M

5. Casino (1995)

R | 178 min | Crime, Drama

In Las Vegas, two best friends - a casino executive and a mafia enforcer - compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, James Woods

Votes: 563,580 | Gross: $42.44M

6. Thief (1981)

R | 123 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An ace safe cracker wants to do one last big heist for the mob before going straight.

Director: Michael Mann | Stars: James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi

Votes: 38,922 | Gross: $11.49M

7. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime

In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.

Directors: Charles Crichton, John Cleese | Stars: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin

Votes: 153,846 | Gross: $63.49M

8. Point Break (2015)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A young FBI agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists.

Director: Ericson Core | Stars: Edgar Ramírez, Luke Bracey, Ray Winstone, Teresa Palmer

Votes: 66,090 | Gross: $28.78M

9. Rough Night (2017)

R | 101 min | Comedy

Things go terribly wrong for a group of girlfriends who hire a male stripper for a bachelorette party in Miami.

Director: Lucia Aniello | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Kate McKinnon, Zoë Kravitz, Ilana Glazer

Votes: 55,792 | Gross: $22.11M

10. Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A computer hacker breaks into the computer system of the Seabourn Legend cruise liner and sets it speeding on a collision course into a gigantic oil tanker.

Director: Jan de Bont | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Jason Patric, Willem Dafoe, Temuera Morrison

Votes: 85,942 | Gross: $48.61M

11. The Marine (2006)

PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A group of diamond thieves on the run kidnap the wife of a recently discharged marine who goes on a chase through the South Carolinian wilderness to retrieve her.

Director: John Bonito | Stars: John Cena, Kelly Carlson, Robert Patrick, Anthony Ray Parker

Votes: 35,811 | Gross: $18.84M

12. The Sitter (2011)

R | 81 min | Comedy

A college student on suspension is coaxed into babysitting the kids next door, though he is fully unprepared for the wild night ahead of him.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jonah Hill, Ari Graynor, Sam Rockwell, Max Records

Votes: 72,660 | Gross: $30.54M

13. Man on a Ledge (2012)

PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

As a police psychologist works to talk down an ex-con who is threatening to jump from a Manhattan hotel rooftop, the biggest diamond heist ever committed is in motion.

Director: Asger Leth | Stars: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Mandy Gonzalez

Votes: 158,513 | Gross: $18.62M

14. High Sierra (1940)

Passed | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Alan Curtis, Arthur Kennedy

Votes: 19,224

15. Blue Iguana (2018)

Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Ex-jailbirds Eddie and Paul are on parole and working in a New York diner. Their lives are a dead end. That is, until English lawyer Katherine Rookwood walks into the diner with an offer they can't refuse.

Director: Hadi Hajaig | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Phoebe Fox, Ben Schwartz, Peter Ferdinando

Votes: 6,906

16. Precious Cargo (2016)

R | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

A crime boss tries to make off with loot that belongs to another thief.

Director: Max Adams | Stars: Bruce Willis, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Claire Forlani, Jenna B. Kelly

Votes: 9,911

17. Olsen-bandens sidste bedrifter (1974)

Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

The Olsen gang is on vacation in Spain. They've run out of money so Egon Olsen has a plan. Leaving prison in Denmark, he joins the big time without his friends. Will they help Egon when he gets conned?

Director: Erik Balling | Stars: Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard, Kirsten Walther

Votes: 1,981

18. Dark of the Sun (1968)

Approved | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize everything.

Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Peter Carsten, Jim Brown

Votes: 3,532

19. 99 River Street (1953)

Not Rated | 83 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A former boxer turned cab driver has to hide from the police when his badgering wife is murdered by the jewel thief she was having an affair with.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: John Payne, Evelyn Keyes, Brad Dexter, Frank Faylen

Votes: 3,431

20. Replay (2003)

Not Rated | 85 min | Crime, Mystery

The viewer becomes the eyes of two detectives who never appear on camera as they unravel a mystery on a video screen, watching tapes from twenty-one hidden cameras which have captured a ... See full summary »

Director: Lee Bonner | Stars: Fisher Stevens, Michael Buscemi, Rebecca Mader, Nestor Serrano

Votes: 93

21. The Last Panthers (2015–2016)

48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Independent Claims Specialist Naomi (Samantha Morton) is given the job by her boss, Tom (Sir John Hurt), of recovering stolen diamonds, no matter what it takes. Also on the trail of the ... See full summary »

Stars: Samantha Morton, Tahar Rahim, Goran Bogdan, John Hurt

Votes: 2,460

22. Locked In (I) (2021)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A single mother must protect her daughter and herself during a heist gone wrong at a high-tech storage facility.

Director: Carlos V. Gutierrez | Stars: Mena Suvari, Jasper Polish, Jeff Fahey, Manny Perez

Votes: 1,004

23. Crackerjack (1994)

R | 96 min | Action, Thriller

A cop on vacation at a mountain resort comes to the rescue when the resort is taken over by violent criminals.

Director: Michael Mazo | Stars: Thomas Ian Griffith, Nastassja Kinski, Christopher Plummer, George Touliatos

Votes: 871

24. Street Knight (1993)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A former cop returns to challenge a plot to escalate gang violence in the streets of Los Angeles.

Director: Albert Magnoli | Stars: Jeff Speakman, Christopher Neame, Lewis Van Bergen, Jennifer Gatti

Votes: 882 | Gross: $0.84M

25. 11 Harrowhouse (1974)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Independent diamond broker and his girlfriend attempt a heist at a major Diamond Exchange house in London.

Director: Aram Avakian | Stars: Candice Bergen, Charles Grodin, James Mason, Trevor Howard

Votes: 1,216 | Gross: $0.61M

26. Heist (2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A team of crooks tries to rob three different Beverly Hills jewelers at the same time.

Stars: Marika Dominczyk, Dougray Scott, Steve Harris, Michele Hicks

Votes: 556

27. Diamonds (1975)

PG | 108 min | Crime, Drama

Richard Roundtree (SHAFT), Robert Shaw (JAWS) and $100 Million of the Hottest Rocks in the World!

Director: Menahem Golan | Stars: Robert Shaw, Richard Roundtree, Barbara Hershey, Shelley Winters

Votes: 355

28. The Dirty Dolls (1973)

X | 73 min | Crime, Drama

Johnny recruits teenagers for criminal activities. During a diamond heist, they take hostages. Johnny plans to kill witnesses, but his sister in the gang opposes his extreme methods, causing internal conflict within the criminal operation.

Director: Stu Segall | Stars: John Alderman, Jacqueline Giroux, Esther Abbott, Colleen Brennan

Votes: 154

29. Sweethearts (2019)

107 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

Forced together by fate and an ill-executed diamond robbery, professional criminal Mel and her easily-panicked hostage Franny are in a race against time. Soon pursued by a relentless ... See full summary »

Director: Karoline Herfurth | Stars: Karoline Herfurth, Hannah Herzsprung, Anneke Kim Sarnau, Frederick Lau

Votes: 1,144

30. Popsy Pop (1971)

PG | 76 min | Crime, Drama

Popsy double-crosses her older partner Silva. Silva has arranged to divert diamonds from a large corporate-run diamond mine in the South American jungle, and Popsy does her "pop" wrong as they are both pursued by police.

Director: Jean Herman | Stars: Claudia Cardinale, Stanley Baker, Henri Charrière, Georges Aminel

Votes: 159

31. Adventure Boyz (2019)

93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

When England's largest castle is robbed by a notorious crime boss (Jon Campling, Harry Potter's Death Eater), the last thing he and his criminal gang expected to be up against were two boys on BMX and their speedway racing dad.

Director: Howard J. Ford | Stars: Jon Campling, Angela Dixon, Howard J. Ford, Justin Hayward

Votes: 320

32. The Life and Crimes of Doris Payne (2013)

Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary

Tells the real life story of an 80 year old international jewel thief. Features interviews with Doris Payne, her daughter and son, her childhood best friend and law enforcement officers. ... See full summary »

Directors: Kirk Marcolina, Matthew Pond | Stars: Eunetta T. Boone, Jean Herbert, Thomas Jacques, Alfredo J. Molina

Votes: 269

33. Hot Ice (1977)

R | 94 min | Comedy, Crime

Winford and his wife Charlotte are criminals, who end up at a remote ski resort, where a rock star named "Diamond Jim" is performing. Winford and Charlotte steal his diamonds, which were kept in a safe behind the hotel's main desk.

Director: Stephen C. Apostolof | Stars: Harvey Shain, Teresa Parker, Patti Kelley, Max Thayer

Votes: 101

34. The Last Diamond (2014)

R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Simon has just been released from prison and is on parole. His friend, Albert, lures him back to his old ways for one more hit. To steal the priceless diamond Florentin. Simon's plan to ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Barbier | Stars: Yvan Attal, Bérénice Bejo, Jean-François Stévenin, Antoine Basler

Votes: 1,757

35. Mister Jerico (1970 TV Movie)

85 min | Adventure

Dudley Jerico sets out to rob corrupt millionaire Victor Rosso of his legendary Gemini diamond.

Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Connie Stevens, Herbert Lom, Marty Allen

Votes: 114

36. The Diamond Fleece (1992 TV Movie)

87 min | Comedy, Crime

Jeweller Phillippe Golden purchases one of the largest diamonds ever from an auction. Diamond thief Rick Dunne is released from prison to consult in constructing safety precautions. However... See full summary »

Director: Al Waxman | Stars: Ben Cross, Kate Nelligan, Brian Dennehy, Tony Rosato

Votes: 165

37. Midnight Manhunt (1945)

Approved | 64 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A gem heist gone wrong leaves a wanted man dead. A female reporter finds his body and, to claim the reward, hides the body in a wax museum. When the body vanishes, the hunt is on.

Director: William C. Thomas | Stars: William Gargan, Ann Savage, Leo Gorcey, George Zucco

Votes: 477

38. The Terror of Doctor Mabuse (1962)

88 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

German Police Inspector Lohmann investigates a string of crimes resembling Dr. Mabuse's M.O. but Mabuse is in Professor Polland's care inside an insane asylum.

Director: Werner Klingler | Stars: Gert Fröbe, Senta Berger, Helmut Schmid, Charles Regnier

Votes: 607

39. Styx (2001 Video)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

After establishing himself as one of the world's best safe-crackers, Nelson decides to retire from his life of crime and walk the straight and narrow. However, when his brother is targeted ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Wright | Stars: Peter Weller, Bryan Brown, Angus Macfadyen, Gérard Rudolf

Votes: 491

40. Desert Nights (1929)

Passed | 62 min | Drama

A con man and his beautiful accomplice kidnap a manager and steal $500,000 worth of diamonds, but end up stranded in the desert without water.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, Mary Nolan, Claude King

Votes: 1,241

41. Black (I) (2009)

R | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Senegalese bank-robber born and raised in France is getting over a disastrous heist. As he considers going straight, his cousin calls him from Dakar with an easy opportunity.

Director: Pierre Laffargue | Stars: MC Jean Gab'1, Carole Karemera, François Levantal, Anton Yakovlev

Votes: 397

42. The Millennium Dome Heist with Ross Kemp (2020 TV Movie)

46 min | Documentary, Crime

Ross explores the untold story of the 9 month cat-and-mouse game between police and the criminal gang intent on stealing diamonds worth £350 million from an exhibition at the Millennium Dome in London in 2000.

Director: John Holdsworth | Stars: Ross Kemp, Jools Lloyd, Clive Rew, Stephen Smith

Votes: 29

43. Unwitting Deceit (2020)

72 min | Thriller

Tone and Omar, business associates in the world of black market diamond sales, quickly become enemies after a deceitful act. They are forced to set aside their differences in order to ... See full summary »

Director: Nelson J. Davis | Stars: Nelson J. Davis, Damien S. Johnson, Amber Barnes, Kineh N'Goajia

Votes: 24

44. Kipparikvartetti (1952)

80 min | Comedy, Musical

A comedic music film about the newly-formed male vocal group Sailor Quartet, who comes to save the waning music agency and gets in the middle of a diamond heist.

Director: Ville Salminen | Stars: Olavi Virta, Kauko Käyhkö, Auvo Nuotio, Teijo Joutsela

Votes: 71

45. Grumpy (1923)

60 min | Comedy

Andrew Bullivant, a retired lawyer known as "Grumpy" for his irascibility, calls on all his experience and powers of deduction to expose Chamberlin Jarvis as the thief of a valuable diamond... See full summary »

Director: William C. de Mille | Stars: Theodore Roberts, May McAvoy, Conrad Nagel, Casson Ferguson

Gross: $0.21M

46. Butterscotch and Chocolate (1992)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy

A pair of bumbling newspaper reporters are given a 24 hour deadline to come up with a story or be fired. Their search leads them into a mystery involving stolen diamonds, counterfeit money, Arab sheikhs, Mafia dons and African kings.

Director: Nate Grant | Stars: Tony Alcantar, Rickey Hendon, Ernesto D. Borges Jr., E. Faye Butler

47. Ricochet (2008)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama

When the cops puts her husbands case on the hard to solve shelf, Cybil fights to solve the case of her husband's murder. She succeeds but not without some challenges and help from Teresa ... See full summary »

Director: Don Okolo | Stars: Curtis, Susan Nwokedi, Stella, Michael Wayne Thomas

48. Former Diamond Thief and Detective Break Down 7 Jewel Heists in Movies and TV (2021 Video)

18 min | Documentary, Short, Crime

Former burglar Octave "Oky" Durham and art detective Arthur Brand look at seven jewel-theft scenes from popular TV shows and movies and rate them based on realism. They look at "Ocean's ... See full summary »

Stars: Octave Durham, Arthur Brand

49. Mission: It's Possible: House Heist (2020)

Short, Action, Crime

Two boys are called to pull off a seemingly impossible heist. They must steal back stolen artifacts safely, quickly, and in time. Can they do it? Or will they be caught?

Directors: Will Garber, Michael Denter | Stars: Sam Garber, Will Garber, Dale Glomsrud

50. Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode: They Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To (1976)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Baretta sticks to a beautiful woman (Laura Hippe) on a long-distance bus, connected to a group of thieves that had been initially led by a veteran criminal (Keenan Wynn), who's now seeking ... See full summary »

Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Robert Blake, Tom Ewell, Edward Grover, Keenan Wynn

Votes: 42