Best Bank Robbery Movies & TV Shows

Heat

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

Run time: 170m Tagline: A Los Angeles crime saga. Release: 1995-12-15

Stars: Al Pacino Amy Brenneman Ashley Judd Diane Venora Jon Voight Mykelti Williamson Robert De Niro Tom Sizemore Val Kilmer Wes Studi

Baby Driver

After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.

Run time: 113m Tagline: All you need is one killer track. Release: 2017-06-28

Stars: Ansel Elgort CJ Jones Eiza González Flea Jamie Foxx Jon Bernthal Jon Hamm Kevin Spacey Lanny Joon Lily James

Money Heist

To carry out the biggest heist in history, a mysterious man called The Professor recruits a band of eight robbers who have a single characteristic: none of them has anything to lose. Five months of seclusion - memorizing every step, every detail, every probability - culminate in eleven days locked up in the National Coinage and Stamp Factory of Spain, surrounded by police forces and with dozens of hostages in their power, to find out whether their suicide wager will lead to everything or nothing.

Stars: Álvaro Morte Enrique Arce Esther Acebo Itziar Ituño Jaime Lorente Miguel Herrán Najwa Nimri Pedro Alonso Rodrigo de la Serna Úrsula Corberó

Den of Thieves

A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.

Run time: 140m Tagline: Cops without limits. Thieves without fear. Release: 2018-01-18

Stars: 50 Cent Brian Van Holt Evan Jones Gerard Butler Kaiwi Lyman Maurice Compte Meadow Williams Mo McRae O'Shea Jackson Jr. Pablo Schreiber

How to Rob a Bank

In this true-crime documentary, a charismatic rebel in 1990s Seattle pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies straight out of the movies.

Run time: 87m Release: 2024-06-04

Stars: David Kerley Deborah Horne Ellen Glasser Gavin Langelo Jordan Burtchett Mark Biggins Scott Levine Shawn Johnson Steven Harper Susan Dodd

Dog Day Afternoon

Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.

Run time: 125m Tagline: Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did. Release: 1975-09-21

Stars: Al Pacino Beulah Garrick Carol Kane Charles Durning Chris Sarandon James Broderick John Cazale Penelope Allen Sandra Kazan Sully Boyar