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* The FX character drama ''Series/{{Thief}}'' starred Andre Braugher as Nick Atwater, a master thief and leader of a CaperCrew, balancing his personal life with the planning of a major heist.
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* The FX character drama ''Series/{{Thief}}'' ''Series/{{Thief|2006}}'' starred Andre Braugher Creator/AndreBraugher as Nick Atwater, a master thief and leader of a CaperCrew, balancing his personal life with the planning of a major heist.
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* ''Film/MissionImpossibleFilmSeries'':
** ''Film/MissionImpossible1996'': Ethan's team steals the NOC list to start, then upon discovering the entire thing was a sting operation and the list is a trap Ethan goes on to steal the real NOC list from its high security vault in order to draw out the true traitors.
** ''Film/MissionImpossibleGhostProtocol'': The team infiltrates the Kremlin to steal information, only for the mission to be sabotaged. They later have an elaborate, and altered at the last minute plan, to steal the launch codes from the assasin who killed an IMF agent in the film's intro.
** ''Film/MissionImpossible1996'': Ethan's team steals the NOC list to start, then upon discovering the entire thing was a sting operation and the list is a trap Ethan goes on to steal the real NOC list from its high security vault in order to draw out the true traitors.
** ''Film/MissionImpossibleGhostProtocol'': The team infiltrates the Kremlin to steal information, only for the mission to be sabotaged. They later have an elaborate, and altered at the last minute plan, to steal the launch codes from the assasin who killed an IMF agent in the film's intro.
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* ''Film/Masquerade2021'': It's revealed early on that Rose is working with the thieves. Except [[spoiler: this is actually a narrative bluff, and Rose (the grown up Casey) is really in league with Sofia's sister to avenge her murdered parents]].
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* ''Film/FastFive'': Dom and Brian assmeble a CaperCrew equipped with charchters from the franchise's pervious installements for OneLastJob - robbing Rio's biggest drug lord. The crew pulls two more capers in the next two ''Film/TheFastAndTheFurious'' films.
* ''Film/AFishCalledWanda'', though it's more a farce.
* ''Film/AFishCalledWanda'', though it's more a farce.
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* ''Film/FastFive'': Dom and Brian assmeble assemble a CaperCrew equipped with charchters characters from the franchise's pervious installements previous installments for OneLastJob - -- robbing Rio's biggest drug lord. The crew pulls two more capers in the next two ''Film/TheFastAndTheFurious'' films.
* ''Film/AFishCalledWanda'', though it's more afarce.farce dealing with the events ''after'' the robbery.
* ''Film/AFishCalledWanda'', though it's more a
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* ''Film/RainingInTheMountain'' is a variation; it takes place in a Buddhist mountain monastary during China's Ming Dynasty. The MacGuffin is a SacredScripture, and rather than a CaperCrew that falls apart there are two rival crews competing for the same prize, versus the elderly Abbot who, it's implied, suspects what's going on and is trying to foil them.
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* In ''Film/StTrinians'', the St. Trinian's girls must get into the final of ''School Challenge'', a TV quiz show held in the National Gallery in London, as a cover for stealing Vermeer's "Girl With a Pearl Earring".
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* In ''Film/StTrinians'', ''Film/{{St Trinians|2007}}'', the St. Trinian's girls must get into the final of ''School Challenge'', a TV quiz show held in the National Gallery in London, as a cover for stealing Vermeer's "Girl With a Pearl Earring".
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* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'': "[[Recap/JusticeLeagueUnlimitedS2E4TaskForceX Task Force X]]" features a makeshift criminal team executing a daring theft from the League's orbital headquarters.
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* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'': ''[[WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague Justice League Unlimited]]'': "[[Recap/JusticeLeagueUnlimitedS2E4TaskForceX Task Force X]]" features a makeshift criminal team executing a daring theft from the League's orbital headquarters.
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* In ''Film/TheHeist1989'', Neil formulates a plan to take revenge on the man who framed him by knocking over the counting room of the racetrack on one of the busiest days of the year.
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* In ''Film/{{Botched}}'', TheMafiya boss Groznyi sends Donovan, Peter and Yuri steal a priceless cross from the penthouse of a Russian oligarch. They get the cross, but escaping the building proves much harder than they anticipated.
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* The NBC actioner ''Series/{{Heist}}'' revolved around professional thief Mickey O' Neil, who created a team of experts to try to pull off the biggest heist in history — to simultaneously rob three jewelry stores on Rodeo Drive during Academy Awards week.
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* The NBC actioner ''Series/{{Heist}}'' ''Series/{{Heist|2006}}'' revolved around professional thief Mickey O' Neil, who created a team of experts to try to pull off the biggest heist in history — to simultaneously rob three jewelry stores on Rodeo Drive during Academy Awards week.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Cowder}}'': Parodied in "The Heist", in which Mung and Co. work to steal sugar sapphires from beneath Endive's house. The regulars become a CaperCrew (with limited success). The roles are:
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Cowder}}'': ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'': Parodied in "The Heist", in which Mung and Co. work to steal sugar sapphires from beneath Endive's house. The regulars become a CaperCrew (with limited success). The roles are:
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* ''WesternAnimation/CatwomanHunted'': The first act of the movie has Catwoman stealing Black Mask's diamond (his entry fee to Leviathan) from Minerva's vault.
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* ''Film/ElRoboDelSiglo'' ("The Heist of the Century"), based on the real-life robbery of the Argentinian Banco Río, shows how Fernando Araujo came up with and masterminded the titular heist.
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* Spanish series ''Series/LaCasaDePapel'' revolves around a meticulously planned heist on the Spanish Royal Mint.
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* Spanish series ''Series/MoneyHeist'' revolves around a meticulously planned heist on the Spanish Royal Mint.
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* ''Literature/TheGreatGreeneHeist'': HighSchoolHustler Jackson and his allies set out to bolster Gaby's student council campaign while undermining Keith's after determining that Keith will use his AbsurdlyPowerfulStudentCouncil authority to cut the budgets for all of their clubs if he wins. This ultimately leads to a plan to rig the voting machines. [[[spoiler:Only that's just a bluff, and the real plan is to make Keith paranoid enough to tamper with the ballots himself and get caught in the process.]]
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* ''Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus'' featured a sketch about a nest of hoodlums setting up an elaborate caper...to buy an alarm clock.
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[[caption-width-right:350: "Remember: [[Film/TheItalianJob1969 You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!"]]]]
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* ''Literature/TheFourthStall'' series has one in each book, and they get [[SerialEscalation progressively larger]]. They range from merely breaking into a kid's locker, to ''shutting down an entire school.''
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* The core gameplay loop of ''TabletopGame/BladesInTheDark'' (as well as most games under the UsefulNotes/ForgedInTheDark umbrella) is centered on a caper (dubbed "Score" in the game) of some sort: the [[PlayerParty Crew]] looks for a criminal opportunity to advance their goals (even if it's just to earn some coin), chooses their approach (guns-blazing, stealthy, [[BlackTieInfiltration black-tie]], etc.), rolls for the initial position, and then uses the {{flashback}} mechanic to [[UnspokenPlanGuarantee retroactively prepare for whatever complications arise]]. After completing (or abandoning) the score, the crew enters a downtime where they lay low and enjoy some R&R before going right back to looking for the next opportunity.
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* The entire Act 1 of ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' is centered around the heist to steal the Relic biochip from Yorinobu Arasaka. In preparation, V diligently studies the recording of Yorinobu's penthouse suite and retrieves a Militech recon bot together with Jackie, while Dex TheFixer and T-Bug the netrunner prepare costumes and electronic countermeasures. The heist goes swimmingly right up to the point where V and Jackie grab the biochip from suite, when [[spoiler:Saburo Arasaka himself, Yorinobu's father and the most powerful man in the world, suddenly shows up to berate his wayward son... who promptly kills him, [[KlingonPromotion takes over as Arasaka patriarch]], and puts the whole hotel on lockdown. T-Bug manages to get V and Jackie out, but has her brains fried by Arasaka netrunners, while Jackie is mortally wounded in the ensuing shootout. The Relic's containment is also damaged, so V ends up slotting it into their own head... right before Dex decides to cut his losses and shoots V in said head. V survives, but the Relic is now permanently fused with their brain and slowly killing them, kicking off Act 2...]]
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* The entire Act 1 of ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' is centered around the heist to steal the Relic biochip from Yorinobu Arasaka. In preparation, V diligently studies the recording of Yorinobu's penthouse suite and retrieves a Militech recon bot together with Jackie, while Dex TheFixer and T-Bug the netrunner prepare costumes and electronic countermeasures. The heist goes swimmingly right up to the point where V and Jackie grab the biochip from suite, biochip, when [[spoiler:Saburo Arasaka himself, Yorinobu's father and the most powerful man in the world, suddenly shows up to berate his wayward son... who promptly kills him, [[KlingonPromotion takes over as Arasaka patriarch]], and puts the whole hotel on lockdown. T-Bug manages to get V and Jackie out, but has her brains fried by Arasaka netrunners, while Jackie is mortally wounded in the ensuing shootout. The Relic's containment is also damaged, so V ends up slotting it into their own head... right before Dex decides to cut his losses and shoots V in said head. V survives, but the Relic is now permanently fused with their brain and slowly killing them, kicking off Act 2...]]
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* The entire Act 1 of ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' is centered around the heist to steal the Relic biochip from Yorinobu Arasaka. In preparation, V diligently studies the recording of Yorinobu's penthouse suite and retrieves a Militech recon bot together with Jackie, while Dex TheFixer and T-Bug the netrunner prepare costumes and electronic countermeasures. The heist goes swimmingly right up to the point where V and Jackie grab the biochip from suite, when [[spoiler:Saburo Arasaka himself, Yorinobu's father and the most powerful man in the world, suddenly shows up to berate his wayward son... who promptly kills him, [[KlingonPromotion takes over as Arasaka patriarch]], and puts the whole hotel on lockdown. T-Bug manages to get V and Jackie out, but has her brains fried by Arasaka netrunners, while Jackie is mortally wounded in the ensuing shootout. The Relic's containment is also damaged, so V ends up slotting it into their own head... right before Dex decides to cut his losses and shoots V in said head. V survives, but the Relic is now permanently fused with their brain and slowly killing them, kicking off Act 2...]]
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* ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' has the episode "Louie's 11", which sees the crew trying to sneak into a high-class party and includes Donald meeting [[spoiler:Daisy Duck]][[note]]Her first appearance in a ''[=DuckTales=]'' cartoon[[/note]] for the first time.
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* ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' has the episode "Louie's 11", which ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'': "[[Recap/DuckTales2017S3E5LouiesEleven Louie's Eleven!]]" sees the crew trying to sneak into a high-class party and includes Donald meeting [[spoiler:Daisy Duck]][[note]]Her first appearance in a ''[=DuckTales=]'' cartoon[[/note]] for the first time.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyANewGeneration'': Partway through the film, the characters attempt to steal the Pegasus Crystal forming the centerpiece of Queen Haven's crown during a royal showcase in Zephyr Heights, which they do by waiting until the queen is distracted by her daughter's musical performance, swapping her crown and sneaking out. It goes off perfectly until [[spoiler:the queen's dog and Hitch derail the whole thing]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyANewGeneration'': Partway through the film, the characters attempt to steal the Pegasus Crystal forming the centerpiece of Queen Haven's crown during a royal showcase in Zephyr Heights, which they do by waiting until the queen is distracted by her daughter's musical performance, swapping her crown and sneaking out. It goes off perfectly until [[spoiler:the queen's dog and Hitch derail the whole thing]].
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* The ''[[WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague Justice League Unlimited]]'' episode "Task Force X" featured a makeshift criminal team executing a daring theft from the League's orbital headquarters.
* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' gives us the season 9 episode "Sparkle's Seven"[[note]]Some sources "Twilight's Seven"[[/note]] that sees Twilight Sparkle attempting to thwart the new security on Canterlot Castle put in by her big brother.
* The ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'' episode "[[Recap/RickAndMortyS4E3OneCrewOverTheCrewcoosMorty One Crew Over the Crewcoo's Morty]]" take this trope to its logical extent: the duo attend a convention dedicated to heists and, after pulling one over on a renowned heist artist, Rick's Heistotron AI goes rogue and begins assimilating the universe into a crew for his next caper, which turns out to be [[SerialEscalation stealing entire planets]]. [[spoiler:The end of the episode reveals the whole thing was Rick's convoluted plot to get Morty to lose faith in his pitch for a heist movie to Creator/{{Netflix}} so he won't give up going on adventures with Rick.]]
* The ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' episode "About Last Night" is a {{Troperiffic}} example, in which the 2008 presidential election is revealed to be merely a step in a plan to steal the Hope Diamond.
* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' gives us the season 9 episode "Sparkle's Seven"[[note]]Some sources "Twilight's Seven"[[/note]] that sees Twilight Sparkle attempting to thwart the new security on Canterlot Castle put in by her big brother.
* The ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'' episode "[[Recap/RickAndMortyS4E3OneCrewOverTheCrewcoosMorty One Crew Over the Crewcoo's Morty]]" take this trope to its logical extent: the duo attend a convention dedicated to heists and, after pulling one over on a renowned heist artist, Rick's Heistotron AI goes rogue and begins assimilating the universe into a crew for his next caper, which turns out to be [[SerialEscalation stealing entire planets]]. [[spoiler:The end of the episode reveals the whole thing was Rick's convoluted plot to get Morty to lose faith in his pitch for a heist movie to Creator/{{Netflix}} so he won't give up going on adventures with Rick.]]
* The ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' episode "About Last Night" is a {{Troperiffic}} example, in which the 2008 presidential election is revealed to be merely a step in a plan to steal the Hope Diamond.
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* The ''[[WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague Justice League Unlimited]]'' episode "Task ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'': "[[Recap/JusticeLeagueUnlimitedS2E4TaskForceX Task Force X" featured X]]" features a makeshift criminal team executing a daring theft from the League's orbital headquarters.
*''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' gives us the season 9 episode "Sparkle's Seven"[[note]]Some sources "Twilight's Seven"[[/note]] that ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS9E4SparklesSeven Sparkle's Seven]]" sees Twilight Sparkle attempting attempt to thwart the new security on Canterlot Castle put in by her big brother.
brother as a way to both settle a longstanding sibling rivalry and test the system, with the goal of the exercise being to steal a crown laid on Princess Celestia's throne.
*The ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'' episode ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'': "[[Recap/RickAndMortyS4E3OneCrewOverTheCrewcoosMorty One Crew Over the Crewcoo's Morty]]" take this trope to its logical extent: the duo attend a convention dedicated to heists and, after pulling one over on a renowned heist artist, Rick's Heistotron AI goes rogue and begins assimilating the universe into a crew for his next caper, which turns out to be [[SerialEscalation stealing entire planets]]. [[spoiler:The end of the episode reveals the whole thing was Rick's convoluted plot to get Morty to lose faith in his pitch for a heist movie to Creator/{{Netflix}} so he won't give up going on adventures with Rick.]]
*The ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' episode "About ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': "[[Recap/SouthParkS12E12AboutLastNight About Last Night" Night]]" is a {{Troperiffic}} example, in which the 2008 presidential election is revealed to be merely a step in a plan to steal the Hope Diamond.
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* ''VisualNovel/TheHeistMonaco'': You are the leader of a gang of thieves who want to steal the crown jewels and take revenge on an old ally.
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* ''VisualNovel/TheHeistMonaco'': You are the leader of a gang of thieves who want to steal the crown jewels and take revenge on an old ally.
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* ''ComicBook/FireflyTheSting'': The plan centers around stealing the goods of diamond mine owner Logar Keppelwhite, making use of a crew and the timing of the commitment day ceremony.
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* The third act of ''Literature/TheEmberBlade'' focuses on [[LaResistance La Resistance]] breaking into Hammerholt, the most secure fortress in Ossia, to steal the titular sword on the eve of a royal wedding.
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* ''Series/FBIMostWanted'': In "Caesar", Cleo's planned big score is to knockover a rival gang's stash of drugs and cash.
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* ''Series/FBIMostWanted'': In "Caesar", "[[Recap/FBIMostWantedS01E04 Caesar]]", Cleo's planned big score is to knockover knock over a rival gang's stash of drugs and cash.
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* The plot of ''Film/TheArtOfTheSteal'' centres around a plan to heist the Gospel of St. John from a high-security customs warehouse.
