The 16 Best Heist Movies on Canal+ (July 2026)

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Ocean's Eleven (2001)

IMDb 7.7 🍅 83% Letterboxd 3.9 1h 56m

Directed by Steven Soderbergh

✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe Las Vegas casino job executes meticulous planning through character specialization; each crew member's unique talent becomes narrative architecture.

Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to steal more than $150 million from three Las Vegas casinos. But to score the cash, Danny risks his chances of reconciling with ex-wife, Tess.

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Inside Man (2006)

IMDb 7.6 🍅 86% 2h 9m

Directed by Spike Lee

✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe negotiation itself becomes the heist—Denzel's detective realizes he's been outmaneuvered by design, making conversation the ultimate con.

When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiations preoccupied with corruption charges he is facing.

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Now You See Me (2013)

IMDb 7.2 🍅 51% 1h 56m

Directed by Louis Leterrier

✦ MovieMuse AI takeMagicians-as-thieves collapse the line between performance and robbery; the spectacle IS the cover, the audience IS the mark.

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.

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The Bad Guys 2 (2025)

IMDb 7.0 🍅 87% Letterboxd 3.5 1h 44m

Directed by Pierre Perifel

✦ MovieMuse AI takeRedemption-arc heist subverts genre expectations by forcing reluctant heroes into cons that test their reformed commitments.

The now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals they never saw coming: The Bad Girls.

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Ocean's Thirteen (2007)

IMDb 6.9 🍅 70% 2h 2m

Directed by Steven Soderbergh

✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe franchise's jewel: intricate, personality-driven ensemble work where charm and misdirection matter more than the actual mechanics.

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank doublecrosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that he and his team will do anything to bring down Willy Bank along with everything he's got. Even if it means asking for help from an enemy.

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Ocean's Twelve (2004)

IMDb 6.5 🍅 55% 2h 5m

Directed by Steven Soderbergh

✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe sequel deconstructs heist mythology by forcing the crew to con themselves; paranoia becomes the true opponent.

Despite pulling off one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history and splitting the $160 million take, each of the infamous Ocean's crew have tried to go straight, lay low and live a legit life... but that's proven to be a challenge. Casino owner Terry Benedict demands that Danny Ocean return the money, plus millions more in interest. Unable to come up the cash, the crew is forced to come together to pull off another series of heists, this time in Rome, Paris, and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.

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Bandit (2022)

IMDb 6.5 🍅 74% Letterboxd 3.0 2h 6m

Directed by Allan Ungar

✦ MovieMuse AI takeInspired by true crime, the film transforms serial bank robbery into character study exploring charisma as heist's greatest tool.

After escaping a Michigan prison, a charming career criminal assumes a new identity in Canada and goes on to rob a record 59 banks and jewellery stores while being hunted by a rogue task force. Based on the true story of The Flying Bandit.

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Now You See Me 2 (2016)

IMDb 6.4 🍅 34% 2h 9m

Directed by Jon M. Chu

✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe sequel escalates spectacle into pure illusion; Horsemen treat reality itself as malleable stage for impossible tricks.

One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet.

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Ocean's Eight (2018)

IMDb 6.3 🍅 69% Letterboxd 3.4 1h 51m

Directed by Gary Ross

✦ MovieMuse AI takeFemale-led crew operates with methodical precision and interpersonal chemistry; Debbie's planning bridges elegance and ruthless efficiency.

Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.

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The Quiet Ones (2024)

IMDb 6.0 🍅 42% Letterboxd 3.0 1h 50m

Directed by Frederik Louis Hviid

✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe Quiet Ones builds tension through meticulous planning sequences and the protagonist's physical vulnerability as unexpected asset.

In 2008, a group of men from Denmark and across Europe pull off the biggest heist of all time on Danish soil. Kasper, a boxer with few chances left in life, is offered the opportunity to plan the robbery by its foreign initiators.

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Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)

IMDb 5.9 🍅 61% Letterboxd 3.0 1h 53m

Directed by Ruben Fleischer

✦ MovieMuse AI takeMagic-as-misdirection perfectly literalizes the heist genre's core principle: deception masquerading as entertainment before the reveal.

The original Four Horsemen reunite with a new generation of illusionists to take on powerful diamond heiress Veronika Vanderberg, who leads a criminal empire built on money laundering and trafficking. The new and old magicians must overcome their differences to work together on their most ambitious heist yet.

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Icefall (2025)

IMDb 5.1 Letterboxd 2.3 1h 39m

Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky

✦ MovieMuse AI takeIndigenous wilderness transforms into obstacle course; criminal partnership forged through mutual self-interest, not honor.

A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen lake. When a group of criminals and dirty cops are alerted to the poacher’s whereabouts, the warden and the poacher team up to fight back and escape across the treacherous lake before the ice melts.

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Cold Wallet (2025)

IMDb 5.1 🍅 66% Letterboxd 2.7 1h 33m

Directed by Cutter Hodierne

✦ MovieMuse AI takeModern heist charm emerges from crowdsourced planning—Reddit's collective problem-solving replaces traditional crew expertise.

After losing everything in a cryptocurrency scam, a ragtag team of Redditors attempt to kidnap the kingpin who screwed them over.

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Do You Do You Saint-Tropez (2021)

IMDb 5.0 Letterboxd 2.2 1h 29m

Directed by Nicolas Benamou

✦ MovieMuse AI takeEnsemble summer caper leverages French Riviera glamour as both setting and mark in this lighthearted con-artist romp.

Every summer, the Billionaire Tranchant and his wife Eliane host the glamorous world of celebrities in their luxurious mansion in the south of France. When a criminal car sabotage related to threatening letters wreak havoc in the villa, Tranchant goes in search of the best agent for the investigation. In the middle of this hot summer, only the arrogant and incompetent agent Boullin is available... To catch the suspect and solve the mystery, he will have no choice but to impersonate a newly hired butler and will turn everyone’s vacation into a hilarious game of ‘Cluedo’!

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Hot Seat (2022)

IMDb 4.3 🍅 16% Letterboxd 2.0 1h 39m

Directed by James Cullen Bressack

✦ MovieMuse AI takeDual-perspective tension: simultaneous infiltration creates competing stakes within a single locked-down location.

An ex-hacker is forced to break into high-level banking institutions, another man must try to penetrate the booby-trapped building to get the young man off the hot seat.

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High Rollers (2025)

IMDb 3.9 🍅 20% Letterboxd 1.8 1h 41m

Directed by Randall Emmett

✦ MovieMuse AI takeHigh Rollers leverages casino mechanics as narrative structure—gambling logic mirrors the heist's escalating risk calculus.

A master thief must pull off a dangerous casino heist when his nemesis kidnaps his lover. Caught between rival criminals and FBI pursuit, he risks all to save her and score big.

Best Heist Movies on Canal+

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

Inside Man (2006)

Now You See Me (2013)

The Bad Guys 2 (2025)

Ocean's Thirteen (2007)

Ocean's Twelve (2004)

Bandit (2022)

Now You See Me 2 (2016)

Ocean's Eight (2018)

The Quiet Ones (2024)

Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)

Icefall (2025)

Cold Wallet (2025)

Do You Do You Saint-Tropez (2021)

Hot Seat (2022)

High Rollers (2025)

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