Friday 28 November 2008

Succesful Crime Caper Movies

We have chosen to replicate a crime caper movie; as it incorporates seriousness, humour and appeals to a massive audience. From research we also knew that a large number of films are crime capers.

A crime caper is a film that is concentrated on an illegal act, but presented in a funny or light-hearted way. Many of the most successful films made have been crime capers. Below is a list of 10 extremely successful crime caper movies.

'The Italian Job' (original 1969)
'The Italian Job' (remake 2003)
'The Pink Panther' (original 1964)
'The Pink Panther' (remake 2006)
'Gone in 60 Seconds' (2000)
'Ocean's Eleven' (2001)
'Oceans Twelve' (2004)
'The Thomas Crown Affair' (1968)
'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' (1999)
'Snatch' (2000)

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