Life imitates art, but not always on the positive side. This Sunday (19), in an action that could be called cinematic, a group of thieves entered the Louvre Museum and stole eight historical pieces worth millions of euros.
The criminals entered through the window and carried out the crime in the most famous museum in the world in less than 10 minutes, without firing a single shot.
The boldness caught attention. And it really reminded me of a movie script. Therefore, the Monday Cinema Here we have selected 7 heist films that may have inspired the robbery at the Louvre.
The franchise Ocean's Eleven is built around the story of a daring robbery. But the second film in the series is the one most related to crime in Paris. After all, the team led by Danny Ocean (George Clooney) is involved in a dispute against Night Fox (Vincent Cassel), a skilled art thief, to see who can get a million-dollar work first.
A comedy classic that made Peter Sellers famous. He is the clumsy Inspector Clouseau, who tries to prevent the theft of a famous diamond called The Pink Panther.
Charlie Crocker (Michael Caine) has a very audacious plan: steal the equivalent of US$4 million in gold bars from an armored car on the streets of Turin, Italy. To do this, they create enormous traffic confusion. The film received a remake in the 2000s.
Four illusionists use their skills to rob banks while performing. Then, they distribute the money to the public. Everything goes well until they start being investigated by the FBI and Interpol.
In this romantic comedy, Audrey Hepburn is a young woman who hires a thief (Peter O'Toole) to steal a fake statue from a Parisian museum to protect her father's reputation.
Billionaire Thomas Crown (Pierce Brosnan) steals a Monet painting from the famous Metropolitan Museum in New York. The crime causes him to be pursued by an investigator (Rene Russo), with whom he develops a relationship.
French classic that influenced hundreds of heist films. Tony (Jean Servais) decides to return to the world of crime soon after leaving prison. To do this, he plans a robbery at a jewelry store.
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