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Heist Film

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Thematic Evolution of Heist Films

This chapter explores the thematic depth of heist films, focusing on the futility of the pursuit of valuable objects and how characters' lack of self-restraint leads to their downfall. It examines the moral complexities and dualities of protagonists in the genre, highlighting the intricate interplay between crime and justice across key films from the 60s and 70s.

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