And, of course, I applied my own criteria to judge what movie falls into what group. Where to put a great heist movie intended to be a comedy, sometimes a kind of fantasy among the first class job serious heist movies? Or how can you decide if a heist movie like Inside Man is better than a Dog Day Afternoon, while the second one's concerns are completely different? Does grifting / fraud movies fall to the genre? Can we count the movies for this listing which are simply about stealing but not organized heist? What about the movies whose main action is burglary? And the ones is about trying to get a ransom by committing a kidnapping, but very well organized and told? What about the movies where the stealing action never takes place, but the characters are after already stolen (or lost while stealing) loot? That's why I tried to divide the genre into 3 main categories to be fair at least to my cinema view. Even though it is already a sub genre, if you put all of them in same listing, you will be ending up with this apples-oranges problem. ![]() ![]() The genre subject to this listings, heist movies is a sub genre of crime movies. To see more detailed list go to: The most important issue when making a listing for a genre is trying to separate apples from oranges.
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