Heist
Appearance
A heist is a grand, high-end robbery from an institution such as a bank or a museum, or any robbery in which there is a large haul of loot.
Places
- Heist, Germany, municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Heist-aan-Zee, West Flanders, Belgium
- Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp, Belgium
People
- Al Heist (1927–2006), Major League Baseball outfielder
- George Heist (died 1920), immunologist
- Hans-Joachim Heist (born 1949), German actor and comedian
- Heist., botanical standard author abbreviation for Lorenz Heister
- Monique van Heist (born 1972), Rotterdam-based Dutch fashion designer
Film
- Heist film, genre of fiction focused around a robbery
- The Heist, aka $ (1971), directed by Richard Brooks
- The Heist, aka The Squeeze, directed by Michael Apted
- The Heist (1976 film), a 1976 Mexican crime film
- The Heist (1970 film), a 1970 French-Italian crime-drama film
- The Heist (1989 film) (1989), TV film starring Pierce Brosnan
- Heist (2001 film), directed by David Mamet
- The Heist (2001 film), directed by Kurt Voss
- The Heist (2008 film), directed by Campbell Cooley
- The Maiden Heist, a 2009 film starring Morgan Freeman, released as The Heist in the UK
- Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?, a 2011 documentary film directed by Donald Goldmacher and Frances Causey
- Heist (2015 film), directed by Scott Mann
- The Heist, a 2015 TV film directed by Errol Morris
Television
- Heist (2008 film), British TV comedy-drama
- Heist (TV series) (2006), American TV series
- The Heist (Derren Brown special) (2006), British TV show by Derren Brown
- "The Heist" (The Outer Limits), 1996 episode of The Outer Limits
- "The Heist" (American Dragon: Jake Long), an episode of American Dragon: Jake Long
- The Heist, an episode from the first season of MacGyver
Games
- Heist (2000 video game), 2000 video game about bank robberies
- Heist (video game), a cancelled video game
- Payday: The Heist, 2011 video game focused on various robberies
Music
- ¡Heist!, a 2008 EP by Boston-based rock group The Lights Out
- The Heist (album), the debut full-length album from American hip-hop musicians Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
- "Heist", a song by Lindsey Stirling from the album Shatter Me (album)
- "Heist", a song by Ben Folds from the movie Over the Hedge
Other uses
- The Heist (Silva novel), a 2014 novel in the Gabriel Allon series by Daniel Silva
- K.S.K. Heist, a professional football club from Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium