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Heist Review

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What are structural considerations of heist films?   focus on the: characters or the crime? preparation/planning of the heist execution of the heist? aftermath of the heist?  
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What was the goal of the great train robbery?   gold bars in safes on a moving train  
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When was the original GTR movie made?   1903  
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1st true narrative   the original GTR  
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describe the original GTR   silent; 12 minutes  
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When was the remake made of GTR? Who were the lead actors?   1978; Connery, sutherland, down  
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What was the remake of GTR based on? Who directed it? Who wrote the book?   based on Crichton's novel; Crichton; Crichton  
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Where did the actual "great train robbery" take place and what year?   England; 1855  
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What was the goal of Rififi?   jewels in a safe  
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What year was Rififi made? Who directed it?   1955; Dassin  
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first heist film to focus on details of executing the crime   rififi  
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astonishing 33 minutes of silence during the heist   rififi  
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What is the goal of ocean's eleven?   cash in vegas casino vaults  
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When was the original oceans eleven made? Who are the stars in that movie?   1960 rat pack: sinatra, martin, davis, bishop, lawford  
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What year was the remake of oceans eleven made? Who are the stars in that movie?   2001 clooney, pitt, damon, garcia, gould, reiner, mac  
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What is the goal of the original: the thomas crown affair? What year was it made? Who was the star?   rich guy steals cash for fun; 1968; McQueen  
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What is the goal of the remake: the thomas crown affair? What year was it made? Who was the star?   rich guy steals art for fun; 1999; Brosnan  
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What is the goal of the italian job?   gold in an armored truck  
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When was the original italian job made? Who is the star? Where did the movie take place?   1969; Caine; Italy  
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When was the remake of the italian job made? Who is the star? Where did the movie take place?   2003; Wahlberg; Italy and LA  
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