A heist is a robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
Heist may also refer to:
Places
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Heist, Germany
Heist is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Geography
Heist is located on the Geestrand adjacent to the Haseldorfer Marsch, in which the municipality also has a share. The municipality borders Holm i ...
, a municipality in Schleswig-Holstein
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Heist-aan-Zee
Heist-aan-Zee, Heist or Heyst, is a town (formerly a municipality, until 1971) in Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. ...
, West Flanders, Belgium
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Heist-op-den-Berg
Heist-op-den-Berg () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises Heist-op-den-Berg proper (including the hamlets: Heist-Goor, Heist-Station, Zonderschot, Heist-Centrum and Bruggeneinde), the villages of ...
, Antwerp, Belgium
People
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Al Heist
Alfred Michael Heist (October 5, 1927 – October 2, 2006) was an American professional baseball player, coach and scout. After a long career in the Pacific Coast League of the 1950s, the outfielder made his Major League debut at the age of 32 ...
(1927–2006), Major League Baseball outfielder
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George Heist
George D. Heist (1886–1920) was an immunologist specializing in the study of infections of meningococcal bacteria that often result in meningococcal disease, which is well known as highly lethal and debilitating, and extremely difficult to treat ...
(1886–1920), immunologist
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Hans-Joachim Heist
Hans-Joachim Heist (born January 11, 1949 in Seeheim-Jugenheim) is a German actor and comedian.
Life
Heist works as actor and comedian in television programs on German broadcasters. In German satire programme ''heute-show'' on German broadcast ...
(born 1949), German actor and comedian
*Heist., botanical standard author abbreviation for
Lorenz Heister
Lorenz Heister (Latin: ''Laurentius Heister'') (19 September 1683 – 18 April 1758) was a German anatomist, surgeon and botanist born in Frankfurt am Main.
Biography
From 1702 to 1706 Heister studied at the Universities of Giessen and Wetzl ...
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Monique van Heist (born 1972), Rotterdam-based Dutch fashion designer
Film
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Heist film
The heist film or caper film is a subgenre of crime film focused on the planning, execution, and aftermath of a significant robbery.
One of the early defining heist films was ''The Asphalt Jungle'' (1950), which ''Film Genre 2000'' wrote "almo ...
, a subgenre of crime film based on planning and executing a significant robbery
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''The Heist'' (1970 film), a French-Italian crime drama
*''The Heist'', aka ''
Dollar$'', a 1971 comedy directed by Richard Brooks
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''The Heist'' (1976 film), a Mexican crime film
*''The Heist'', aka ''
The Squeeze'', a 1977 thriller directed by Michael Apted
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''The Heist'' (1989 film), a made-for-TV thriller starring Pierce Brosnan
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''Heist'' (2001 film), directed by David Mamet
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''The Heist'' (2001 film), directed by Kurt Voss
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''The Heist'' (2008 film), directed by Campbell Cooley
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The Maiden Heist
''The Maiden Heist'' is a 2009 American crime comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt and starring Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken, William H. Macy and Marcia Gay Harden. The film was released as ''The Heist'' in the United Kingdom.
Plot
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'', a 2009 film starring Morgan Freeman, released as ''The Heist'' in the UK
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Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?'', a 2011 documentary
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''Heist'' (2015 film), directed by Scott Mann
Television
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''Heist'' (2008 film), a British TV comedy-drama
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''Heist'' (TV series) (2006), American TV series
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''The Heist'' (Derren Brown special) a 2006 reality program
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''The Heist'' (TV series), a 2018-2020 British reality competition
Episodes
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"The Heist" (''American Dragon: Jake Long'')
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"The Heist" (''Chowder'')
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"The Heist" (''MacGyver'')
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"The Heist" (''The Outer Limits'')
* "The Heist", 2015 episode of ''It's Not Crazy, It's Sports'' directed by
Errol Morris
Errol Mark Morris (born February 5, 1948) is an American film director known for documentaries that interrogate the epistemology of its subjects. In 2003, his documentary film '' The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara ...
Games
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''Heist'' (video game), a planned video game canceled in 2010
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Payday: The Heist'', a 2011 video game focused on various robberies
Music
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¡Heist!'', a 2008 EP by The Lights Out
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''The Heist'' (album), a hip-hop album by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
*"Heist", a song by Lindsey Stirling from the album ''
Shatter Me
''Shatter Me'' is a young adult dystopian thriller written by Tahereh Mafi, published on November 15, 2011. The book is narrated by Juliette, a 17-year-old girl with a lethal touch and is unusual in that it contains passages and lines that have ...
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*"Heist", a song by Ben Folds from the movie ''
Over the Hedge
''Over the Hedge'' is an American syndicated comic strip, written by Michael Fry, and drawn by T. Lewis. It tells the story of a raccoon, a turtle, a squirrel, and their friends, who come to terms with their woodlands being taken over, by su ...
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Other uses
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''The Heist'' (Silva novel), 2014, in the Gabriel Allon series
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K.S.K. Heist
Koninklijke Sportkring Heist is a professional Belgian association football club from Heist-op-den-Berg in the province of Antwerp. They are affiliated to the Royal Belgian Football Association with matricule 2948 and have white and blue as tra ...
, a professional football club from Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
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