The Italian Job (1969)

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.

Genres: Crime, Comedy, Thriller

What to watch after The Italian Job

• Gambit (1966) — Same subject: thief
• Johnny Stecchino (1991) — Same subject: mafia
• The Sucker (1965) — Same feel: fun, boisterous
• Get Carter (1971) — Michael Caine and Tony Beckley appear in both
• I Hired a Contract Killer (1990) — Same subject: england
• The Con Artists (1976)