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Movie critics combined give Heist (2001) a score of 2.8581 out of 4
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CinemaSpeak.com (Dan Tester)
THE MOVIE: I'm not sure of the actual statistics, but the "heist" film has to be one of the oldest, most overdone genres in Hollywood history. The simple fact is, there just isn't a whole lot left to do anymore that is original and intriguing....read the complete Heist (2001) review at CinemaSpeak.com (Dan Tester)
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DVDActive (Pete Roberts)
It’s a shame this film didn’t get a little more recognition during its theatrical run. David Mamet has crafted an interesting story with a solid cast and added just enough of his own ingredients to make it stand out. The video and audio are...read the complete Heist (2001) review at DVDActive (Pete Roberts)
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Sacramento News & Review (Jim Lane)
The story is like a bad mountain road: full of twists, turns, and huge potholes, with Mamet driving through it about ten miles an hour, his direction too slack and lackadaisical to build much tension or suspense....read the complete Heist (2001) review at Sacramento News & Review (Jim Lane)
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Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
There's something offensive about how Mamet continues to win praise as a serious filmmaker with such a joyless picture, a picture that -- intentionally -- gives the audience so little....read the complete Heist (2001) review at Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
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Heist (2001) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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Heist (2001) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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