The Heist (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1972, The Heist is a thriller, drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Don McDougall, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. An armored-car guard must convince the authorities he is innocent after he is forced to rob his own company.
Who’s in it. The Heist stars Christopher George as Joe Craddock, Elizabeth Ashley as Diane Craddock, Howard Duff as Lieutenant Nicholson and Norman Fell as Pat Dillon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Heist sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Heist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Heist tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Heist (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Heist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Heist worth watching?
- The Heist holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Heist?
- The Heist stars Christopher George, Elizabeth Ashley, Howard Duff, Norman Fell and Michael Bell.
- When was The Heist released?
- The Heist was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.