Burglar movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant burglar movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspense, suspenseful, tense, realistic and exciting films and TV shows about / with burglar, heist, robbery, thief, chase, police, friendship, robber, revenge and violence plots mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Spain and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as burglar: Entrapment (1999), Following (1998), The Break-In (2015), Bad Samaritan (2018), Thief of Hearts (1984), Berlin (2023), The Heist of the Century (2020), Home Alone (1990), Bandits (2014), Pinching Penny (2011).
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129K
Genre: Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA, Malaysia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love.
Style:
sexy, suspense, clever, exciting, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night, girls' night
Plot:
heist, burglar, art thief, robbery, perfect crime, art theft, thief, caper, older man younger woman relationship, career criminal, blackmail, surveillance ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, y2k
Place:
usa, malaysia, manhattan new york city, london, scotland ...
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109K
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
A struggling, unemployed young writer takes to following strangers around the streets of London, ostensibly to find inspiration for his new novel.
Style:
neo noir, suspense, psychological, clever, black and white ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
burglar, plot twist, manipulation, voyeurism, framed for murder, character study, breaking and entering, stranger, heist, whodunit, friendship, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1998
Place:
england, london, persia, europe
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A married couple have dinner and discuss their future, they go to bed but soon they realize that someone is in the house. The crisis that follows this incident brings the couple closer together, but brings the relationship to a clash when reality ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, unusual plot structure, tense
Plot:
relationships, husband wife relationship, marital crisis, society, criminal heroes, plan gone wrong, planning, secret plan, heist gone wrong, love and romance, hostage situation, hacking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A thieve makes a disturbing discovery in the house where he breaks in. Later, when he returns to the same house with his partner in crime, things are not longer how he expected.
Style:
psychological, suspense, suspenseful, exciting, realistic ...
Plot:
psychopath, serial killer, home invasion, captive, investigation, sadism, violence, held captive, obsession, murder, sadist, maniac ...
Place:
portland oregon, oregon
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A woman trapped in a boring marriage begins an affair with a handsome man who seems able to read her mind. She doesn't know that he has broken into her house and read her diaries, where she has recorded her deepest thoughts and fantasies.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
male nudity, burglar, adulteress, adultery, motorcycle, obsession, erotica, love and romance, voyeurism, burglary, extramarital affair, woman with a gun ...
Time:
80s
Place:
san francisco
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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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Genre: Action, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Argentina, USA, Spain
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Movie inspired by the assault on the Banco Rio of Acassuso, which occurred in 2006.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, captivating, talky, ironic ...
Plot:
bank robbery, heist, father daughter relationship, burglar, money, escapades, partners in crime, cons and scams, teamwork, perfect crime, unlikely partners, stolen money ...
Time:
20th century, 2000s, year 2005
Place:
buenos aires argentina
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737K
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. But when a pair of bungling burglars set their sights on Kevin's house, the plucky kid stands ...
Style:
funny, light, humorous, not serious, slapstick comedy ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, home alone, mischievous children, child, children, youth, home invasion, child protagonist, kids and family, childhood, when the parents are away ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1990, year 2016, 80s
Place:
chicago, illinois, north america, usa, france ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Kandemir is the head of a gang which conducts robberies. Their main goal is to rob fairly. What connects the members of the gang to one another is friendship. Unfortunately, everything changes after an old friend of Kandemir, Ali Rıza Kaptan’s ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, satirical, entertaining
Plot:
burglar, bandit, thief, robbery, gang, heist, partners in crime, gangster, humour, escapades, social satire, gang member ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
istanbul turkey, turkey
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Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A British hypochondriac turns to crime after becoming addicted to consumerism. As his obsession worsens, his life falls quickly into the absurd and he continues to spend himself deeper and deeper into depravity.
Style:
suspenseful, humorous, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
burglar, robbery, hypochondriac, dumb criminal, consumerism, addiction, criminal gang, drug dealer, partner, planning, heist gone wrong, plan gone wrong ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, north dakota
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518K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A story about friendship and loyalty, guilt and vengeance, and the fateful affect the past has on the present.
Style:
psychological, suspense, depressing, twist ending, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
murder, murder mystery, vengeance, police, police investigation, investigation, death in the family, police detective, sexual abuse, loss of child, child abuse, loss of daughter ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 70s, 20th century, 60s ...
Place:
boston, massachusetts, persia, usa
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Barbie and her best friends Teresa and Renee transform from hard-working gymnasts to undercover secret agents. When their amazing gymnastics skills catch the eye of a top-secret spy agency, the girls are soon following clues to a gem-stealing cat ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, light, 3d animation, robotic
Audience:
kids
Plot:
barbie, female spy, mission, burglar, friendship, spy, secret agent, operative, teamwork, secret, agent, squad ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A German bank buys a small Spanish entity and announces to its employees that it will pre-retire them on January 1st. The cashier Galindo proposes his fellow coworkers a plan to steal a large sum of euros which will arrive on New Year's Eve.
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, dark comedy, lighthearted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
bank robbery, heist, burglar, unlikely criminals, partner, disorder, bank clerk, sexual content, misfit partners, nude, working class, caper ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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1K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Kenichi Asakura is an uptight, hyper-square salesman. One day, three bank robbers commandeer his van. They are in hot pursuit of their fellow robber who has snatched the money. Unfortunately for the bank robbers, Asakura never drives over 40 km/h ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, absurd, dark comedy, road movie
Audience:
adult
Plot:
car chase, heist, stolen money, burglar, caper, chase, thief, pursuit, robbery, heist gone wrong, money, bandit ...
Time:
2000s
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244
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The manger of cabaret club "Hanibani" named Shū, a worker at the club named Koji, and one of the patrons named Ken succeed in robbing a bank. They agree to divide the stolen money equally into three, but they become consumed by greed and ...
Style:
contemplative, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
burglar, heist, bank robbery, bank robber, thief, theft, robbery, career criminal, planning, heist gone wrong, perfect crime, hacking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Set during the Tang Dynasty, The Robbers tells the story of two robbers' adventures in a seemingly peaceful Bitter Bamboo Village, where they encounter a beautiful woman, a group of soldiers and a village head scheming to kill the duo.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, captivating, disturbing, historical drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tang dynasty, bandit, fight, burglar, male female relationship, satire, highwayman, gang, battles, criminal gang, betrayal, conspiracy ...
Place:
china, ancient china
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Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 161 min.
Story:
A thief's life changes after he discovers a little girl who claims he is her father, and what follows is violence after a gang hunting for his lookalike closes in on him.
Style:
exciting, suspense, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, contemplative ...
Plot:
dual role, police, twins separated at birth, burglar, chase, one man army, violence, kidnapping, fear, girl, bloodbath, crime boss ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Indonesia, Malaysia
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
To save his father, a master forger sets out to steal an invaluable painting with the help of a motley crew of specialists.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, tense, indonesian
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
heist, mission, caper, thief, robbery, burglar, fight, parkour, painting, criminal, teamwork, art theft ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
prison, female warrior, mission, criminal, theft, hostage, burglar, hostage situation, robbery, thief, chase, gang ...
Time:
80s, year 1980
Place:
south africa, africa
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313K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, neo noir, psychological ...
Audience:
kids, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
home invasion, trapped, isolation, cat and mouse, hostage, claustrophobia, surveillance, security system, twists and turns, child in peril, locked in a room, confinement indoors ...
Time:
2000s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
usa, manhattan new york city, new york
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.
Style:
entertaining, fairy tale, sweet, light, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, pre-teens ...
Plot:
dog, dalmatian, pets, puppy, female villain, talking animal, chase, christmas, animal, cat, burglary, rescue ...
Time:
year 1961, 20th century, 60s
Place:
london, england, united kingdom, europe, big ben london ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA, Finland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After being recruited by a group of unconventional thieves, renowned criminal Richard Pace finds himself caught up in an elaborate gold heist that promises to have far-reaching implications on his life and the lives of countless others.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, anamorphic ...
Plot:
pickpocket, heist, female warrior, burglar, con artists, organized crime, criminal, revenge, escapades, fraud, chase, vengeance ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
middle east, los angeles
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24K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Greece, Germany, Belgium, UK, Switzerland
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An art thief becomes trapped in a New York penthouse after his heist goes awry. Imprisoned with nothing but priceless works of art, he must use all his cunning and invention to survive.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, captivating, psychological thriller, crying ...
Plot:
art, art theft, trapped in a building, art thief, trapped, captive, thief, burglar, penthouse, heist gone wrong, robbery, artwork ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.
Style:
realistic, suspense, neo western, neo noir, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
robbery, bank robber, brother, texas ranger, bank robbery, redemption, small town, armed robbery, gunfight, bank, heist, desperation ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, future, y2k, 21st century
Place:
texas, nebraska, oklahoma, usa, california
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, ...
Style:
feel good, funny, humorous, hilarious, cute ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot:
holiday, christmas, children, hotel, home alone, winter, childhood, vacation, child, airport, young heroes, christmas time ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1992
Place:
new york, florida, manhattan new york city, miami, chicago ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, visually stunning, breathtaking, thrilling ...
Audience:
teens, manly, chick flick, date night, boys' night
Plot:
superhero, batman, heroes, secret identity, plot twist, good versus evil, double life, revenge, chaos and mayhem, terrorism, disguise, self sacrifice ...
Time:
future, year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
london, pittsburgh, italy, usa, pentagon ...
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12K
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A trainer attempts to retrain a vicious dog that's been raised to kill black people.
Style:
suspenseful, thought provoking, atmospheric, scary, stylized ...
Plot:
dog, racism, racist, dog attack, dog training, murder, killer dog, friendship, actor's life, dangerous animal, danger, small town life ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
california, los angeles, france, america, usa ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer. After a successful burglary, it's discovered that a dead body was in the house she burgled. As she's ...
Style:
humorous, light, captivating, entertaining, action comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, amateur detective, chase, female protagonist, bisexual man, home invasion, disguise, framed for murder, investigation, motorcycle, african american protagonist, thief ...
Time:
80s, year 1987
Place:
usa, california, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Can two clueless Georgia homegirls with big hearts -- and even bigger hair -- find happiness, fame and thrills in the swank hills of Beverly? Anything is possible when you are B.A.P.'s. They revive Blakemore's interest for life, and he ...
Style:
black comedy, cult classic, rom com, cynical, biting ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
female bonding, fish out of water, ambition, impersonation, class differences, rags to riches, african american, terminal illness, inheritance, female protagonist, culture clash, friendship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, beverly hills, california, usa, georgia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Typically thieves enter a house, steal things and get out. This time an unsuspecting thief enters a home to steal as much as he can and instead is faced with an occupant inside the house. There is a woman within who is going to commit a murder. She ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, tension ...
Plot:
burglary, burglar, stealing, theft, heist gone wrong, criminal, bandit, heist, problem, robbery, murder, house ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
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