Jewel theft movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant jewel theft movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out tense, suspense, suspenseful, independent film, captivating and exciting films and TV shows about / with jewel theft, heist, robbery, thief, diamond, rivalry, betrayal, theft, chase and violence plots mostly in Crime, Thriller and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as jewel theft: Berlin (2023), Ocean's Eight (2018), Wedlock (1991), Flawless (2007), Hatton Garden: The Heist (2016), Diamond Hunters (2011), Happy New Year (1987), Momentum (2015), 8 of Diamonds (2006), Bandit (2022).
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38K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
During Berlin’s golden age, love and money are what drives him in life. His next big heist? A jackpot of jewels worth 44 million.
Style:
detective, captivating, exciting, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
jewel theft, burglar, gang, jewelry, heist, robbery, criminal, thief, male protagonist, golden age, weapons, masked robber ...
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259K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of seven other female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
Style:
clever, exciting, saga, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, adult
Plot:
women, heist, female protagonist, female thief, female criminal, partners in crime, jewelry, perfect crime, friends, outsmarting, escapades, con artists ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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10K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A male prison escapee heads for his hidden loot electronically attached to a female prisoner.
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, suspense, fast, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, escape, chase, on the run, betrayal, diamond, fistfight, left for dead, prison fight, femme fatale, prison guard, murder ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
california, los angeles
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28K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A female executive (Demi Moore) and a night janitor (Michael Caine) conspire to commit a daring diamond heist from their mutual employer, The London Diamond Corporation.
Style:
suspenseful, clever, suspense, atmospheric, tense ...
Plot:
diamond theft, redemption, robbery, heist, perfect crime, revenge, life philosophy, jewel theft, investigation, workplace, unlikely criminals, criminal heroes ...
Time:
year 2007, 20th century, year 1960, 60s
Place:
london, europe, england, south africa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Following the lead up to one of the biggest robberies of the century, Hatton Garden The Heist watches the journey of Brian Reader, John Collins, Terry Perkins, Daniel Jones and the mysterious Basil throughout the audacious heist.
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, exciting, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
heist, robbery, criminal gang, police interrogation, police arrest, true crime, british, questioned by police, jewel theft, criminal heroes, partner, human nature ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
london
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Genre: Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story:
In November 1980, the widow of A. Tolstoy was robbed. Antiques are taken out of the apartment, but, most importantly, the Royal Lily brooch, made for Louis XV, disappears of extraordinary beauty. Since Tolstoy's widow has extensive connections ...
Style:
serious, detective, suspense, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
jewel theft, investigation, heist, investigator, escapades, rivalry, frame up, stolen jewelry, police investigation, police officer, danger, law enforcement ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
ussr, russia, eastern europe, moscow russia
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich old men and women they begin the set-up, but then Nick falls for the owner of a neighboring antique ...
Style:
horror comedy, remake of french film
Plot:
jewel theft, heist, jewelry, new year's eve, robbery, new year, voice over narration, disguise, narration, new year's eve party, thief, restaurant ...
Time:
year 1987
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18K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When Alex, an infiltration expert with a secret past, accidentally reveals her identity during what should have been a routine heist, she quickly finds herself mixed up in a government conspiracy and entangled in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with ...
Style:
tense, suspense, perverse, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female warrior, violence, female assassin, female protagonist, conspiracy, tough girl, woman with a gun, female killer, hand to hand combat, one woman army, robbery, bank ...
Place:
cape town south africa, washington d.c.
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Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A diamond heist goes wrong when one of the thieves gets shot during the escape after swallowing a priceless diamond. Deception, blackmail, and murder schemes overshadow the lives of the eight people left chasing the diamond.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, crime drama, suspense, independent film ...
Plot:
diamond, heist, murder, thief, criminal, jewel robbery, heist gone wrong, partners in crime, diamond theft, problem, teamwork, escapades ...
Place:
chicago
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17K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
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 story of The Flying Bandit.
Style:
realistic, captivating, tense, thrilling, crime drama ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
prison escape, jewel theft, bank robber, bank robbery, heist, robbery, criminal, burglar, crime boss, male protagonist, bandit, attempted robbery ...
Time:
year 1985, year 1988, 80s
Place:
canada, vancouver, ontario canada, detroit
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
After a near fatal car accident, a popular high school student loses her memory and gets a second chance at a more meaningful life.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, inspirational, feel good
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
memory loss, amnesia, female protagonist, second chance, high school, car accident, self discovery, changing lives, lifestyle change, teenage life, teenage girl, memory lapse ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A rugged P.I. and a gorgeous insurance investigator search for diamonds stolen in a brutal robbery
Style:
erotic, independent film
Plot:
woman with a gun, double barreled shotgun, insurance investigator, private investigator, insurance fraud, prostitute, sex, female nudity, diamonds, police corruption, murder, sex scene ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An under-appreciated intern entrusted with a million dollar necklace races to find out which of his money hungry room-mates betrayed him as he battles a desperate criminal duo bent on stealing.
Style:
psychological, tense, exciting, suspense
Plot:
stolen jewelry, society, rivalry, youth, brutality, violence, revenge, betrayal, mob boss, chase, organized crime, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Retirement at last! Middle-aged and divorced, company owner Richard Jones is looking forward to a worry-free existence as he arrives at his office on his last day of work. Much to his dismay, he discovers that the management buyout of his company ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, realistic, rom com ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
couples, renewed love, diamond theft, reluctant partners, unlikely partners, bankruptcy, vengeance, disorder, dishonesty, couple relations, love and romance, caper ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
europe, paris france, french riviera, southern california, england ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
During a COVID-19 lockdown, sparring couple Linda and Paxton call a truce to attempt a high-risk jewellery heist at one of the world's most exclusive department stores, Harrods.
Style:
captivating, tense, romantic, feel good, surreal ...
Plot:
pandemic, jewel robbery, diamond theft, divorced couple, jewel theft, heist, male female relationship, robbery, criminal, couples, bandit, love and romance ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
london
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy, West Germany, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In the opening moments of Kill, Panther, Kill! we see the daring escape, during a prison transfer, of master criminal Arthur Tracy. Tracy has been in stir for four years after thieving a fortune in jewels worth three million dollars. Now his loyal ...
Style:
suspense, retro, fast paced, twisted, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
spy, jewel theft, twin brother, heist, private investigator, underworld, dual identity, chase, rivalry, violent, scheming, revenge ...
Time:
60s
Place:
montreal
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Belgium, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In 1945 a group of victorious American officers discover a stash of German jewels and try to fence them in New York.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, rough, serious, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
diamond, army investigation, military, twists and turns, gangster, power relations, law enforcement, dishonesty, criminal heroes, danger, cons and scams, american soldier ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, 20th century, year 1945
Place:
europe, usa, germany, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In Hong Kong, Dako, Boku-chan and Richard take a huge amount of money from people who are greedy.
Style:
light, semi serious, captivating, atmospheric, satirical ...
Plot:
businessman, embezzler, gambling, diamond, triad, heist gone wrong, fraud, escapades, robbery, mafia, japanese mafia, heist ...
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
1960s Japanese spy / heist / yakuza / action film with a typically complicated plot.
Style:
action packed, suspenseful, fast paced, retro, noir ...
Plot:
jewel theft, spy, undercover, espionage, conspiracy, heist, chase, betrayal, corporate corruption, violent, anti hero, mercenary ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
In a twenty-year career marked by obsessive secrecy, brutality and meticulous planning, Cahill netted over £40 million. He was untouchable - until a bullet from an IRA hitman ended it all.
Style:
black and white, tense, serious, clever, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robbery, gangster, art theft, adaptation, master criminal, brutality, criminal heroes, law enforcement, mastermind, cons and scams, danger, organized crime ...
Time:
90s, year 1998, 80s, 20th century, 50s ...
Place:
ireland, dublin ireland, europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When an newlywed American couple goes to India on their honeymoon, little do they realize that they were about to go on the adventure of their life time. A ruby, back from the ages of the Indian Maharajas has been stolen and placed in the backpack ...
Style:
cult classic, independent film
Plot:
treasure hunt, honeymoon, kidnapping, treasure hunter, lost treasure, archaeologist, jewel thief, jewel theft, ruby, female nudity, tourist, police inspector ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Legendary jewel thieves "Nocturnal Earl" (Ling Yun) and "Fragrant Night" (Lily Ho) are set on a collision course for destiny when both arrive in Japan to get their hands on the famous "Venus Tear Diamond." But sparks ...
Style:
suspense, noir, period piece, sensual, twisted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
jewel theft, heist, diamond, chemistry, femme fatale, glamour, love triangle, temptation, nightlife, underworld, cat and mouse, mysterious man ...
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Based on a true story, details the daring 1964 theft of the J.P. Morgan jewel collection from New York's American Museum of Natural History. Called the "Greatest Jewel Heist of the 20th Century," the robbers took 22 precious gems, ...
Style:
crime drama, thrilling, suspenseful, dramatic, tension ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heist, jewel thief, jewel theft, diamond theft, true crime, moral ambiguity, greed, reconnaissance, urban, mastermind, cat and mouse, museum ...
Time:
60s, year 1975
Place:
new york
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17K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Mr. Magoo, a man with terrible eyesight, gets caught up in a museum robbery.
Style:
humorous, feel good, not serious, slapstick, hilarious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
stupidity, chase, millionaire, dumb, female martial artist, home invasion, woman fights a man, uncle nephew relationship, mistaken identity, adventurer, goofy hero, race against time ...
Time:
90s
Place:
brazil, rio de janeiro
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Jake, a security guard in a small hotel, inadvertently helps out a beautiful burglar, he becomes a primary suspect and is quickly fired. Jake decides to track down the burglar himself and retrieve the stolen property.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating
Plot:
jewelry, jewel theft, theft, heist, security guard, investigation, unlikely criminals, robbery, encounter, burglar, crime investigation, jewel thief ...
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329
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Along the Mexico border, two friends search for a ghost ship rumored to be buried in the desert sand. In the same area, drug lords employ children; the duo must decide between going after the ship or saving a young girl held captive.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, sincere, light, exciting ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, true love, desert, friendship, ghost ship, hopes, orphan, jewel theft, unrequited love, mexican border, border, love and romance ...
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Charismatic thief Bobby Comfort escapes from prison, clears himself of all charges, and returns to a home life he finds unsatisfying. Though he is devoted to his wife and daughter, his old life comes calling, both figuratively and literally, in the ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, rough, crime thriller ...
Plot:
gang, criminal heroes, cons and scams, dishonesty, law enforcement, thief, jail, prison, jewel theft, heist, redemption, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, florida
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected citizen in Pamplona, Spain. But then his former companion Angela appears and blackmails him to help her robbing the Spanish National Bank of Pamplona. ...
Style:
clever, period piece, lighthearted, tension, retro ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, jewel theft, blackmail, caper, con artists, mediterranean, escape plan, moral ambiguity, bank, cat and mouse, revenge ...
Time:
60s, year 1967
Place:
spain, germany
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215
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
Neil and Max are bank robbers. Max swallows an expensive jewel, gets shot and dies. Neil takes off with Max and meets Carrie the necrophile.
Style:
controversial, transgressive, suspense, independent film, road movie ...
Plot:
necrophiliac, necrophilia, jewel theft, taboo, macabre, bank robbery, body horror, obsession, fetishism, desperation, moral ambiguity, criminal underworld ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An English barrister falls for a young Austrian baroness who, together with her father, steals jewelry from ladies' necks by applying her grandmother's so-called "one and a half finger system."
Style:
light, lighthearted, romantic comedy, witty, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
jewel theft, baroness, aristocracy, art theft, father daughter relationship, british, con artists, heist, deception, love triangle, intrigue, country estate ...
Time:
60s
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