Lucky Numbers vs The Heist of the Century

The Heist of the Century has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.2/10 for Lucky Numbers). Lucky Numbers is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 54m. Lucky Numbers is the older of the two (2000 against 2020). Both are comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Lucky Numbers posterLucky Numbers2000 VS The Heist of the Century posterThe Heist of the Century2020
Lucky NumbersThe Heist of the Century
Audience score★ 5.2/10★ 7.8/10
Year20002020
Length1h 45m1h 54m
GenresComedy, CrimeComedy, Crime, Thriller
CountryFrance–
DirectorNora EphronAriel Winograd
Main castBill Pullman, Caroline Aaron, Richard Schiff, Daryl Mitchell, Lisa KudrowPablo Rago, Darío Levy, María Marull, Guillermo Francella, Diego Peretti

Synopsis

Lucky Numbers

Russ Richards is a TV weatherman and local celebrity on the verge of losing his shirt. Desperate to escape financial ruin, he schemes with Crystal the TV station's lotto ball girl to rig the state lottery drawing. The numbers come up right, but everything else goes wrong as the plan starts to unravel and the game turns rough.

The Heist of the Century

In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina. How they robbed the Rio bank is as surprising as what happened afterwards. This is their story.

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