Heist
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A heist is a term used to describe a robbery from an institution such as a bank or a museum, or any robbery in which there is a large haul of loot.
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Heist in fiction may refer to:
- Heist (film)Heist (film)Heist is a 2001 crime film, written and directed by David Mamet, which stars Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay, and Sam Rockwell.-Plot:...
(2001), directed by David Mamet - The Heist aka The Squeeze (1977 film) (1978), directed by Michael Apted
- The Heist aka $ (film)$ (film)$, also known as Dollars and in the UK as The Heist, is a 1971 American caper film starring Warren Beatty and Goldie Hawn, and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The movie was written and directed by Richard Brooks and produced by M.J. Frankovich. The supporting cast includes Gert Fröbe, Robert...
(1971), directed by Richard Brooks - The Heist (2001 film)The Heist (2001 film)The Heist is a 2001 heist film. It was written and directed by Kurt Voss, and stars Ice-T and Luke Perry...
, directed by Kurt Voss - Heist (TV series)Heist (TV series)Heist is an American television series that premiered March 22, 2006, on NBC, but was almost immediately canceled due to low ratings. The series was from acclaimed director Doug Liman and revolved around professional thief Mickey O' Neil , who created a team of experts to try to pull off the...
(2006), American TV series - Heist (Irish TV series)Heist (Irish TV series)Heist is a three-part Irish crime documentary series broadcast on RTÉ One. It examined three memorable and notorious large-scale crimes committed in the country and was broadcast on a sequence of Tuesday evenings in July 2008 at 21:35...
(2008), Irish TV series - The Heist (Derren Brown special)The Heist (Derren Brown special)The Heist is a 2006 British Derren Brown television special that aired on Channel 4. In the special, Brown uses the cover of a motivational seminar and documentary to see if he can persuade four members of a group of thirteen businessmen and -women to steal £100,000 in what they believe is a...
(2006), British TV show by Derren Brown - Heist (2008 comedy)Heist (2008 comedy)Heist is a one-off 2008 television comedy-drama, written by Peter Harness and directed by Justin Hardy. It was completed at the end of 2006 and first broadcast on 23 April 2008 on BBC Four as part of its Medieval season...
, British TV comedy-drama - "The Heist" (The Outer Limits), 1996 episode of The Outer Limits
- Heist (video game)Heist (video game)Heist is a cancelled video game that was under development by inXile Entertainment and would have been published by Codemasters for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360...
, a cancelled video game - The Heist (short film)The Heist (short film)The Heist is a quirky crime-drama about two first-time jewel thieves who stage a bizarre diamond heist with seemingly disastrous results, written and directed by short-film director Campbell Cooley and presented in 2008....
(2008), directed by Campbell Cooley
Heist as a place may refer to:
- Heist, GermanyHeist, GermanyHeist is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....
, municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany - Heist-aan-ZeeHeist-aan-ZeeHeist-aan-Zee, or Heist, is a town in Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium. It was a prominent summer beach resort in the 1890s. It had a beach front lined with hotels and a "dike" paved walked way on a storm fender. Fishing boats were mooring on the beach, and one could purchase a ticket to bathe...
, West Flanders, Belgium - Heist-op-den-BergHeist-op-den-BergHeist-op-den-Berg is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the villages of Booischot , Hallaar, Heist-op-den-Berg proper , Itegem, Schriek and Wiekevorst.-History:The 48-meter-high hill on which Heist would...
, Antwerp, Belgium
Heist as an organization may refer to:
- K.S.K. HeistK.S.K. HeistKoninklijke Sportkring Heist is a Belgian association football club from the city of Heist-op-den-Berg in the province of Antwerp. The club plays at Gemeentelijk Sportcentrum and is currently in the Second Division, for the first time in its history...
, a professional football club from Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
Heist as a surname may refer to:
- George HeistGeorge HeistGeorge D. Heist was an immunologist specializing in the study of infections of meningococcal bacteria that often result in meningococcal disease , which is well known as highly lethal and debilitating, and extremely difficult to treat....
(died 1920), George D. Heist a 20th century immunologist - Al HeistAl HeistAlfred Michael "Al" Heist was a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs , and the Houston Colt .45's...
(1927–2006), Major League Baseball outfielder
Heist may also refer to:
- Heist filmHeist filmA heist film is a film that has an intricate plot woven around a group of people trying to steal something. Versions with dominant or prominent comic elements are often called caper movies. They could be described as the analogues of caper stories in film history...
, genre of fiction focused around a robbery - Heist., botanical standard author abbreviation for Lorenz HeisterLorenz HeisterLorenz Heister was a German anatomist, surgeon and botanist born in Frankfurt am Main....