21 Thrilling Films About Getaway Drivers
21 titles
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RoninMovie · 1998 · 122m · Action, Thriller, CrimeA seemingly ordinary briefcase becomes the key to a dangerous conflict between Irish terrorists and Russian mobsters. Now in the possession of cunning criminals, the briefcase's contents trigger a tense chase. To retrieve it and stop further violence, a seasoned Irish liaison gathers a diverse team of mercenaries. This unlikely group must use their unique skills to race against time, navigating shifting alliances and ruthless enemies while confronting their past and forging a bond to secure the briefcase and their own survival.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
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FasterMovie · 2010 · 98m · Crime, Drama, ActionTen years after serving a prison sentence, Driver is released and consumed by one purpose: to find those who murdered his brother.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4
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Charley VarrickMovie · 1973 · 111m · Crime, Thriller, DramaIn Clayton, New Mexico, Charley Varrick and his team attempt a simple robbery for quick money. They unexpectedly target a bank controlled by a powerful criminal organization, and end up stealing far more than they anticipated. Now caught in a dangerous situation, Charley must create a plan to evade both the police and the mob, who want their fortune back. As the situation escalates, Charley uses his intelligence and skills to navigate a world of crime and corruption, uncovering a complex network of secrets in a story about survival and deception.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
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Dirty Mary Crazy LarryMovie · 1974 · 93m · Action, Adventure, CrimeLarry and Deke are two racers striving for a breakthrough. A daring theft from a supermarket manager offers them a chance to improve their race car and their chances of winning. Their escape takes an unexpected turn when Mary, Larry's recent acquaintance, joins them in the getaway car. As the three navigate a series of chaotic situations, they must learn to rely on each other despite their differences and unpredictable circumstances, ultimately realizing that true success isn't always found on the racetrack.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
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Baby DriverMovie · 2017 · 113m · Action, CrimeA young man is forced to work for a criminal and gets involved in a robbery that is destined to go wrong.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
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The TransporterMovie · 2002 · 92m · Action, Crime, ThrillerFrank Martin, a former Special Forces operative, is a highly sought-after courier who delivers anything for a price, no questions asked. His latest assignment takes a dangerous turn when he discovers the person he's transporting is alive. Now, Frank must protect Lai, who is being smuggled into France by a suspicious American businessman, all while his own illegal work attracts the attention of a French detective.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
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The Salton SeaMovie · 2002 · 103m · Crime, Drama, MysteryFollowing his wife's death, a man seeking atonement finds himself in a reality where appearances are deceiving. He meets Jimmy "The Finn," a laid-back acquaintance, and becomes involved in helping his neighbor Colette overcome personal struggles. This leads him into a complicated situation filled with surprising betrayals and unexpected developments.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
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Gone in Sixty SecondsMovie · 2000 · 118m · Action, Crime, ThrillerWhen his brother Kip's life is on the line, retired car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines must return to his old life. He assembles a team of skilled partners to pull off an audacious plan: steal 50 cars in a single night. The mission becomes a thrilling race against time, dodging relentless police and navigating dangerous obstacles to save Kip.Stream on - 9
Bonnie and ClydeMovie · 1967 · 111m · Crime, DramaDuring the 1930s Great Depression, this drama follows Bonnie Parker, a restless waitress seeking excitement, and Clyde Barrow, an ex-convict haunted by his past.
Their relationship intensifies as they turn to crime, traveling the country while stealing cars and robbing banks. Their actions attract law enforcement, leading to a nationwide manhunt and increasing notoriety.
The film examines love, crime, and the societal pressures of the era, presenting a raw look at two people grappling with their darker sides amidst a changing world. With detailed period setting and compelling performances, it's a moving story about human complexity and how desperate times affect ordinary lives.Stream on - 10
The GetawayMovie · 1972 · 123m · Action, Crime, ThrillerAn ex-con and his wife are forced to flee after a robbery goes wrong. They must use their wits and stay together to evade those hunting them. As fugitives, they face constant danger, testing their love and revealing how deeply they depend on each other. This action film is about redemption, trust, and the lengths people will go to protect those they love.Stream on - 11
Beat the DevilMovie · 2002 · 10m · Comedy, Action, FantasyA skilled driver makes a dangerous deal with the Devil: he races against him to win James Brown's soul.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 12
Straight TimeMovie · 1978 · 114m · Crime, DramaA recently paroled burglar tries hard to live an honest life. But an overly controlling parole officer quickly undermines his efforts. The story explores themes of trying to redeem oneself and the difficulty of escaping a troubled past while dealing with a system that keeps dragging people back down. The film raises questions about rehabilitation and justice, told through strong performances and a compelling plot.Stream on - 13
The Great St. Louis Bank RobberyMovie · 1959 · 85m · Crime, ThrillerThis crime thriller centers on a group of experienced criminals who team up with a driven local to carefully plan a bank robbery in a small Missouri town. The film details the escalating tension as they meticulously prepare, revealing each character's desires and personalities through carefully crafted scenes. As the plan develops, the unlikely partners forge a bond while grappling with their own vulnerabilities. The stakes increase with each obstacle, culminating in a suspenseful climax. The movie skillfully blends action and character development to explore the lengths people will go to for money and independence.Stream on - 14
Thunder RoadMovie · 1958 · 92m · Crime, Action, ThrillerIn the hills of Tennessee, Luke Doolin runs moonshine for his father, Vernon, evading the law. He's determined to keep his younger brother Robin out of their dangerous family trade. But when a ruthless gangster, Kogan, enters the scene and a Treasury agent, Barrett, begins cracking down, Luke must fight to protect his way of life. Caught between loyalty to his family and the changing times, he faces a desperate struggle to preserve his world.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0
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The DriverMovie · 1978 · 91mThe Driver is a highly skilled getaway driver, and his talent has kept him one step ahead of the law. But after a recent escape, a determined detective makes catching him his top priority. The detective offers pardons to a criminal gang if they assist in a staged robbery designed to trap the Driver. To evade the detective, the Driver enlists the help of The Player.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
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DriveMovie · 2011 · 100m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeDriver is a Hollywood stuntman who secretly works as a getaway driver for criminals. He keeps people at arm's length until he meets his attractive neighbor, Irene, and her son, Benicio. When Irene’s husband is released from prison, he asks Driver to help with a million-dollar robbery. The heist goes wrong, forcing Driver to protect Irene and Benicio from the dangerous people who want revenge.Stream on - 17
Home Alone 3Movie · 1997 · 102m · Comedy, FamilyNine-year-old Alex Pruitt's recovery from chickenpox and first experience with being home alone takes a dangerous turn when a gift – a toy car – turns out to contain a valuable microchip. Suddenly, a group of spies are after him. Alex must use his smarts and resourcefulness to evade the spies and keep the secret safe. The film follows Alex as he faces comical situations and heartwarming moments while demonstrating bravery, resilience, and the importance of friendship in a thrilling fight against powerful enemies.Stream on - 18
Heaven's BurningMovie · 1997 · 96m · Drama, Action, ThrillerIn Sydney, Midori is unhappy in her marriage to Yukio and plans a fake kidnapping to be with her lover, who doesn't show up. Needing money, she goes to a bank and ends up caught in a robbery. Colin, the getaway driver, saves her and they flee together, pursued by police, Yukio, and the robbers. As they escape through Sydney, Midori and Colin form an unexpected connection, forcing them both to face their fears and desires. This action-packed story mixes romance and self-discovery as they try to survive.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8
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HeatMovie · 1995 · 170m · Crime, Drama, ActionIn a world where talent is everything, experienced thief Neil McCauley and his skilled team pull off elaborate heists in Los Angeles with careful planning. Detective Vincent Hanna, determined to catch them, relentlessly pursues them, fixated on capturing the mastermind behind these crimes.
This intense chase reveals a surprising respect between the two men, who admire each other's abilities and determination. But their dangerous game eventually leads to a final, high-stakes showdown with potentially devastating consequences.
The film explores ambition, loyalty, and the complex relationship between right and wrong, offering a compelling look at human nature and the difficult choices people face when confronting their own lives.Stream onIMDb 8.3TMDB 7.9
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The Italian JobMovie · 2003 · 110m · Action, CrimeCharlie Croker executes a daring heist, but a betrayal throws his plans into chaos. Partnering with a stunning safecracker, Croker and his crew embark on a second attempt to reclaim the stolen goods. Their pursuit leads them on a thrilling, high-speed chase throughout Los Angeles.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
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Blue StreakMovie · 1999 · 93m · Action, Comedy, CrimeMiles Logan, a skilled jewel thief, pulls off his most ambitious heist yet – stealing a massive diamond. After a two-year prison sentence, he learns he accidentally hid the gem inside a police building being built at the time of the robbery. To recover his stolen prize, Logan creates a daring plan: he impersonates an LAPD detective and infiltrates the Los Angeles police force, risking everything to find where the diamond is hidden before it's lost forever.Stream on
