01 Mar 1963
High and Low
In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake.
Heist
It isn't love that makes the world go round.
Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane, and their utility man, Pinky Pincus, find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.
Top Billed Cast
Gene Hackman Joe Moore
Danny DeVito Mickey Bergman
Delroy Lindo Bobby 'Bob' Blane
Sam Rockwell Jimmy Silk
Rebecca Pidgeon Fran Moore
Ricky Jay Don 'Pinky' Pincus
Patti LuPone Betty Croft
Alan Bilzerian Fast Food Customer
Richard L. Friedman Counterman
Robert Lussier Fast Food Cook
Mark Camacho Jewelry Store Guard
Michelle Sweeney Waitress
Elyzabeth Walling Jewelry Saleswoman
Mike Tsar Coffee Cart Man
Jim Frangione D.A. Freccia
Christopher Kaldor Laszlo
Danny Blanco Hall Bartender
Zodia McLean Pool Player at Bar
Andreas Apergis State Trooper
Tony Calabretta Coffee Man
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