Franky és una lladre de diamants que ha de lliurar una enorme peça al seu cap Avi, però pel camí és temptat per Boris per apostar en un combat il·legal de boxa. En realitat, és un parany per atracar-lo pel que, quan Avi se n'assabenta, contracta Tony per trobar Franky i el diamant. Aviat es descobreix el trist destí de Franky, i la caça i captura de la gemma desapareguda porta a tothom a un joc de bojos que corre el risc de descontrolar-se, on l'engany, el xantatge i el frau es barregen de forma sagnant amb gossos, diamants, boxejadors i gran varietat d'armes en un caòtic berenar de negres.
Un home amenaça de suïcidar-se llançant-se al buit des de la cornisa d’un hotel. Arriben els curiosos i els bombers. S’activa tot el dispositiu mediàtic i morbós que comporten aquests esdeveniments. Però hi ha alguna cosa darrere d’aquesta posada en escena, la representació amaga una altra història...
A group of diamond thieves on the run kidnap the wife of a recently discharged marine who goes on a chase through the South Carolinian wilderness to retrieve her.
Una història basada en fets reals, sobre un grup de lladres retirats que aconsegueixen un últim cop al districte joier de Londres. Però la cobdícia aviat transforma l'èxit en un malson.
Six would-be thieves enter a prestigious dance competition as a cover for their larger goal of pulling off a major heist.
L'exhibició d'un diamant de valor incalculable al Museu de Brooklyn desperta la cobdícia de John Archibald Dortmunder, un lladre que acaba de sortir de la presó. Amb l'ajuda del cunyat i d'Allan, un vell col·lega, dóna el cop, però amb tan mala sort que Allan és atrapat i s'empassa la joia.
He's a low level criminal with no future and just out of prison. She's a low level lawyer never noticed by others, a lost soul without a life. Their anger and hostility makes them serious criminals. Love happens in the strangest of places.
Frank és un lladre de joies expert en el negoci de diamants. Tot i això, després d'haver passat alguns anys a la presó, arriba a la conclusió que el que realment desitja és abandonar la seva professió i tenir una agradable vida familiar. Però abans haurà de resoldre certs problemes. Per accelerar el procés intervé en un gran negoci en què participa un gàngster molt poderós.
Sam and Fordy run a credit card fraud scheme, but when they steal from the wrong man, they find themselves threatened by sadistic gangster. They need to raise £5m and pull off a daring diamond heist to clear their debt.
An insurance investigator romances a wealthy young beauty when he suspects she may be involved in fencing stolen jewels.
A bunch of misfits and gangsters embarks on a journey to find a lost and stolen diamond.
Jailed ex-fighter Donavan Wallace strikes a deal with the prison warden for early parole - he is to go into a town to pick up a mysterious crate. He finds himself framed for the murder of a local waitress but before being thrown behind bars once again he is able to retrieve, and then hide, the crate. Donavan manages to break free from jail but finds himself pursued by various conspirators who are after the contents of the crate
King Kong, a clever thief who steals a cache of diamonds from some gangsters, frames another thief called White Glove for the crime. That's when the bald detective Albert Au, who has been chasing King Kong for quite some time, pairs with the volatile female Superintendent Ho to bring him to justice. King Kong ends up joining the good guys to defeat White Glove and another bad guy dubbed Mad Max, and recover the diamonds from the hiding place where they were left by King Kong's dead accomplice.
Nelson puts his criminal ways behind him, having spent years as a first-rate safecracker. This resolution lasts until his brother finds himself owing money to organised crime and Nelson needs to do one last big job, with a few other professionals.
After being shaken down by a vicious crime lord, a down-on-his-luck former Los Angeles detective-turned-private investigator must track down his estranged brother who is responsible for interfering with a diamond heist.
Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.
Three female detectives - from Hong Kong, Korea and Singapore - go undercover in a cabaret to expose a murderer.
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
Espècie de biografia del mític autor de Papillon.
Comedy inspired by the true story of Dennis P, who became Holland's biggest diamond thief, when he walked away with the entire 20 million euros stock of an international diamond trader, using a microwave oven as a swagbag.