Heist

Heist

Money swindled is sweeter than money earned

R 1998 · 102 min · ★ 9.0 · Thriller, Crime

Four ruthless career criminals are brought together by desperation and greed in a devious attempt to sing a rival underworld boss. Dipper is the contact man for Caz, a cold blooded murderer who will let nothing stand in his way. With the deal set and the exchange for the merchandise complete, the criminals will meet to divide the money, only to discover that someone is holding out.

Directed by Peter Rossi · Written by Peter Rossi

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