6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Heist (2001)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.5
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is an amoral crime thriller focused on the mechanics of a heist and the dynamics of betrayal within a criminal underworld. Its exploration of loyalty, greed, and individual cunning does not explicitly promote or critique any specific political ideology, resulting in a neutral stance.
The movie includes visible diversity in its cast with a significant role played by a Black actor. However, it does not feature explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles, nor does its narrative critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Heist" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on a group of professional thieves and their criminal endeavors, with all character relationships depicted as heterosexual.
The film 'Heist' does not feature any transsexual characters or explore transgender themes within its plot. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding its impact on transsexual representation.
The film features Fran as a significant female character involved in the criminal enterprise. However, her role does not include any scenes where she engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Her actions are primarily strategic and involve the use of firearms from a distance, which falls outside the defined criteria.
Heist (2001) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters to establish canonical gender. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps.
Heist (2001) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation that establishes the race of its characters, thus precluding any race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.3
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6.7
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