20 best movies like Bandits (2001)


List of the best movies like Bandits (2001): The Italian Job, Vault, A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot, Nine Queens, The Adventurers, Gettin' Square, RockNRolla, Le Cercle Rouge, Headhunters, Cut Throat City.

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Markimdb: 7.2
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:39

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one his of friends has attempted a high risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrethriller, crime
CountryUSA
Duration02:14

A group of small time criminals in 1975 attempt to pull off the biggest heist in American history; stealing over $30 million from the Mafia in the smallest state in the union, Rhode Island.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, western
CountryItaly, France, West Germany

Three rogues set out to rob $300,000 from an Indian-hating cavalry major.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrethriller, drama, crime
CountryArgentina
Duration01:54

Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps (the "nine queens")

Markimdb: 5.6
Genreaction, drama, adventure, crime
CountryHong Kong, France, China
Duration01:36

The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a legendary French detective, they'll have to take their game to the next level.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrethriller, comedy, crime
CountryAustralia, United Kingdom
Duration01:40

Gettin' Square is about starting over, keeping clean and going straight. Barry Wirth is fresh out of prison and determined to stay on the straight and narrow. But like his mate Johnny 'Spit' Spiteri and reformed gangster turned restaurateur Dabba, he finds out the hard way that there are old scores and a few new ones that'll make getting square a lot harder than he thought.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genreaction, thriller, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:54

    When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members of London's criminal underworld pursue their share of the fortune. Various shady characters, including Mr One-Two, Stella the accountant, and Johnny Quid, a druggie rock-star, try to claim their slice.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genrethriller, drama, crime
    CountryFrance, Italy
    Duration02:14

    When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genreaction, thriller, crime
    CountryNorway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany
    Duration01:40

      An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary..

      Markimdb: 4.8
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA

      Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away. Turning to a local gangster for employment, the crew is hired to pull off a daring casino heist, right in the heart of the city.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genrethriller, crime
      CountryRomania, France, Germany

      A Romanian police officer, determined to free from prison a crooked businessman who knows where a mobster's money is hidden, must learn the difficult ancestral language (Silbo Gomero) used on the island of Gomera.

      Markimdb: 5.2
      Genrethriller, comedy, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:22

      A sultry woman joins an illiterate killer and a brainy hacker, both escaped convicts, to search for gold.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:10

      Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genrethriller, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration01:26

      When 19-year-old Adam agrees to do a day's driving for his mum's gangster boyfriend Peter, it takes him on a 24-hour journey into a nightmarish world of murder, sex trafficking and revenge, in the company of aging hit man Roy.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrethriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:31

      Three teenage friends get in way over their head when they cross a down-home crime syndicate. They hope to make a break for it and escape their dead-end existence in a cotton-mill town but get sucked into the seedy underbelly of organized crime when one of them steals from the wrong man.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:38

      An elaborate heist unites 8 strangers in a simultaneous assault on targets all over the city- and explodes in a hailstorm of gunfire and high-speed chases in this powerful action-thriller. Recruited by a Mafia nightclub owner (Eric Roberts), 4 teams launch a brutal cross-town attack to retrieve suitcases full of cash. But as the violence escalates, the team members discover just who their real target has been all along - and the shocking truth they have in common.

      Markimdb: 5.4
      Genrethriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:21

      A pair of cops investigating a drug invasion stumble upon a mysterious bank vault.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryAustralia, United Kingdom, Canada
      Duration01:49

      Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrethriller, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:22

      In 1972, a gang of close-knit thieves from Youngstown, Ohio attempt to steal $30 million in illegal contributions. Based on the true story of the biggest bank heist in US history.

      Markimdb: 6.3
      Genrecomedy, crime
      CountryCanada, USA
      Duration01:30

      Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.

      Markimdb: 4.9
      Genrewestern
      CountryCanada
      Duration01:33

      A gripping story of vengeance and passion set in the American West. When the father of gunslinger John Mason (Slater) is shot to death by masked bandits, Mason sets out with guns blazing to track down those who killed him. During his quest, he finds himself involved in a grim love triangle when he falls for Alice, the determined and beautiful woman also adored by John’s best friend. Based on the timeless John Wayne adventure, Dawn Rider is a riveting saga of retribution, duty and valor in the American West.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genreaction, comedy, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:23

      Two fledgling criminals kidnap a pizza delivery guy, strap a bomb to his chest, and advise him that he has mere hours to rob a bank or else...

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genrecomedy, drama, western, crime, biography
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:55

      A "prequel" of sorts to "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," chronicling the two outlaws' lives in the years before the events portrayed in the Newman/Redford movie.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime
      CountryUSA, Argentina
      Duration02:24

      Nicky, a veteran con artist, takes a novice named Jess under his wing. While Nicky teaches Jess the tricks of the trade, the pair become romantically involved; but, when Jess gets uncomfortably close, Nicky ends their relationship. Three years later, Nicky is in Buenos Aires working a very dangerous scheme when Jess -- now an accomplished femme fatale -- unexpectedly shows up. Her appearance throws Nicky for a loop at a time when he cannot afford to be off his game.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genreaction, crime
      CountrySouth Korea
      Duration01:56

      Ji-hyuk is an expert safe-cracker who lives the highlife stealing antiques and jewelry with his team. CHO, a powerful and cruel gang boss threatens them to steal $150 million with him. Ji-hyuk plans to get revenge on CHO, but ends up falling into his trap. However, CHO later realizes it was all part of Ji-hyuk’s scheme. When Ji-hyuk, who was thought dead, reappears, hidden secret relations between the technicians also surface.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genreaction, comedy, drama, crime
      CountryFrance
      Duration01:56

      Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeois characters value: whether it's cars, peace of mind, or daughters. Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive hairdresser, joins them as lover, cook, and mother confessor. She's on her own search for seemingly unattainable sexual pleasure.

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:25

      Wanted by the mafia, a New York City bike messenger escapes into the world of parkour after meeting a beautiful stranger.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryCanada, USA
      Duration02:32

      Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane and their utility man, Pinky Pincus find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.

      Markimdb: 4.2
      Genreaction, thriller, crime
      CountryUSA

      25 years later after the events of Samurai Cop (1991), Detective Frank Washington is forced to team up with his long estranged partner Joe Marshall to solve a series of assassinations being committed by a secret group of female vigilante killers.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genrethriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:47

      Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful player in the New York financial world, he considers her to be his most treasured acquisition. But she needs more than simply the role of dazzling accessory.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrecomedy, adventure, western
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:07

      Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them. He needs an additional three thousand dollars in order to enter a Winner Take All poker game that begins in a few days. He tries to win some, tries to collect a few debts, and recover a little loot for the reward. He joins forces with a woman gambler with a marvelous southern accent as the two both try and enter the game.

      Markimdb: 4.1
      Genreaction, thriller, crime
      CountryUSA

      A former thief who is trying to go straight seeks vengeance on those who framed him.

      Markimdb: 7.7
      Genreaction, drama, crime, biography
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:51

      Bonnie and Clyde is based on the true stories of the gangster pair Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow who in the 1930s began robbing banks in U.S. cities until they were eventually killed. The film is a major landmark in the aesthetic movement known as the New Hollywood.

      Markimdb: 7.6
      Genredrama, western
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:47

      A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrecomedy, drama, crime
      CountryBelgium, Luxembourg, France
      Duration01:37

      Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrecomedy, drama, crime
      CountryUSA

      Three senior citizens in their 70s who live together are slowly decaying in endless days with nothing to do but feed the birds. One of them comes up with an idea - rob a bank. They certainly could use the money if they get away with it and if they are caught, what could happen to three old men?

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:44

      After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountrySpain
      Duration01:22

      The tentative romance between a gentle Madrid labourer and a working single mother becomes a struggle for survival when the woman’s violent boyfriend returns from prison, in the gritty, suspenseful debut feature from Spanish actor Raúl Arévalo.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genremelodrama, drama, crime
      CountryItaly, United Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:45

      Bitter about being double-crossed by the women he loved, (and with the police after him to boot), Bill vows to seduce the next woman he sees, then throw her away. His brother Dennis, meanwhile, is equally determined to track down their long lost father, a revolutionary who has been in hiding for 20 years. For different reasons, both leave New York and head for Long Island, out of money, and short on ideas.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genreaction, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:43

      A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings (Idris Elba), John Rahway (Paul Walker), A.J. (Hayden Christensen), and brothers Jake (Michael Ealy) and Jesse Attica (Chris Brown) successfully complete their latest heist and lead a life of luxury while planning their next job. When Ghost (Tip T.I. Harris), a former member of their team, is released from prison he convinces the group to strike an armored car carrying $20 million. As the "Takers" carefully plot out their strategy and draw nearer to exacting the grand heist, a reckless police officer (Matt Dillon) inches closer to apprehending the criminals.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genreaction, thriller, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:42

        An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to the police on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for the biggest diamond heist ever pulled.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrethriller, comedy, crime
        CountryIsrael
        Duration01:50

        A series of brutal murders puts the lives of three men on a collision course: The father of the latest victim now out for revenge, a vigilante police detective operating outside the boundaries of law, and the main suspect in the killings - a religious studies teacher arrested and released due to a police blunder.

        Markimdb: 4.5
        Genrecomedy, drama, crime
        CountryUSA

        Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pay a $17,000 debt or Durell will lose his son, they come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. Instead, they end up spending the night in the presence of the Lord and are forced to deal with much more than they bargained for.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime, detective
        CountryCanada
        Duration00:30

        Thirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as “The Executioner” murdered Sarah Bennett's parents. Now Sarah and her husband Dylan have returned to town, only to find herself the centerpiece in a series of horrifying murders centered around the seven deadly sins.

        Markimdb: 8.9
        Genredrama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:34

        A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryFrance
        Duration01:55

        She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genreaction, comedy, crime
        CountryDenmark, Sweden
        Duration00:45

        Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:48

        Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.

        Markimdb: 5.3
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:56

        A witness to a mob assassination flees for her life from town to town, switching identities, but cannot seem to elude Milo, the chief killer out to get her.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genreaction, drama, adventure, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:49

        Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.




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