"A Los Angeles crime saga."

1995

2h 50m

7.9(7734 votes)

Crime

Drama

Action

Overview

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

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Cast & Crew

87 members

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Al Pacino

Lt. Vincent Hanna

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Robert De Niro

Neil McCauley

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Val Kilmer

Chris Shiherlis

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Jon Voight

Nate

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Tom Sizemore

Michael Cheritto

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Diane Venora

Justine

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Amy Brenneman

Eady

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Ashley Judd

Charlene Shiherlis

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Mykelti Williamson

Drucker

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Wes Studi

Casals

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Ted Levine

Bosko

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Natalie Portman

Lauren Gustafson

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William Fichtner

Roger Van Zant

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Kevin Gage

Waingro

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Hank Azaria

Alan Marciano

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Dennis Haysbert

Donald Breedan

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Tom Noonan

Kelso

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Danny Trejo

Trejo

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Kim Staunton

Lillian

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Susan Traylor

Elaine Cheritto

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Henry Rollins

Hugh Benny

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Ricky Harris

Albert Torena

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Jerry Trimble

Schwartz

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Martin Ferrero

Construction Clerk

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Tone Loc

Richard Torena

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Begonya Plaza

Anna Trejo

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Hazelle Goodman

Hooker's Mother

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Ray Buktenica

Timmons

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Jeremy Piven

Dr. Bob

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Xander Berkeley

Ralph

Crew

Rick Avery

Armored Guard #2

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Brad Baldridge

Children's Hospital Doctor

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Andrew Camuccio

Dominick

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Brian Camuccio

Dominick

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Crew

Max Daniels

Shooter at Drive-in

Crew

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Driver at Drive-in

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Charles Duke

Cop #5

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Thomas Elfmont

Desk Clerk Cop

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Crew

Kenny Endoso

Bartender

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Kimberly Flynn

Casals' Date

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Steven Ford

Officer Bruce

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Farrah Forke

Claudia

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Hannes Fritsch

Miracle Mile Bartender

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Amanda Graves

Linda Cheritto

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Emily Graves

Anita Cheritto

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Niki Haris

Marcia Drucker

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Ted Harvey

Detective #2

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Patricia Healy

Bosko's Date

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Paul Herman

Sergeant Heinz

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Cindy Katz

Rachel

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Brian Libby

Captain Jackson

Crew

Bill McIntosh

Armored Guard #1

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Dan Martin

Harry Dieter

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Rick Marzan

Basketball Player

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Terry Miller

Children's Hospital Nurse

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Paul Moyer

News Anchorman

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Crew

Daniel O'Haco

Detective #1

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Crew

Mario Roberts

Bank Guard #1

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Phillip Robinson

Alphonse

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Thomas Rosales Jr.

Armored Truck Driver

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Rainell Saunders

Dead Hooker

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Kai Soremekun

Prostitute

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Rey Verdugo

Vegas Cop

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Wendy L. Walsh

News Anchorwoman

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Yvonne Zima

Hostage Girl

Writing

Monica Lee Bellais

Nurse (uncredited)

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Sound

Peter Blackwell

Bar Couple (uncredited)

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Trevor Coppola

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Bud Cort

Solenko, Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

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Annette Goodman

Prostitute (uncredited)

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Crew

Mick Gould

1st SIS Detective in the Hallway (uncredited)

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Mary Kircher

Police Woman (uncredited)

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David Koseruba

Mustached Cop with Capt. Jackson on Roof (uncredited)

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Darin Mangan

Grocery Store Employee (uncredited)

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Melissa S. Markess

Police Woman (uncredited)

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Andre McCoy

Man at Party (uncredited)

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Darren Melton

Bookstore Patron (uncredited)

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Robert Miranda

Cusamano (uncredited)

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Kathryn Mullen

Doreen Daniel, Diner Patron (uncredited)

Crew

Manny Perry

Grocery Store Cop (uncredited)

Crew

Jimmy N. Roberts

Road-blockade Cop (uncredited)

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Iva Franks-Singer

Waitress (uncredited)

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Jimmy Star

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Gloria Koehn Straube

Beach Walker (uncredited)

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Viviane Vives

Castilian Woman (uncredited)

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Crew

Tim Werner

Bank Guard (uncredited)

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Art

Heidi Miller

Extra (uncredited)

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