Heist

A heist is a term used to describe a robbery from an institution such as a bank or a museum, or any robbery in which there is a large haul of loot.

Heist in fiction may refer to:

• Heist (film) (2001), directed by David Mamet
• The Heist aka The Squeeze (1977 film) (1978), directed by Michael Apted
• The Heist aka $ (film) (1971), directed by Richard Brooks
• The Heist (2001 film), directed by Kurt Voss
• Heist (TV series) (2006), American TV series
• Heist (Irish TV series) (2008), Irish TV series
• The Heist (Derren Brown special) (2006), British TV show by Derren Brown
• Heist (2008 comedy), British TV comedy-drama
• "The Heist" (The Outer Limits), 1996 episode of The Outer Limits
• Heist (video game), a cancelled video game
• The Heist (short film) (2008), directed by Campbell Cooley

Heist as a place may refer to:

• Heist, Germany, municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
• Heist-aan-Zee, West Flanders, Belgium
• Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerp, Belgium

Heist as an organization may refer to:

• K.S.K. Heist, a professional football club from Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium

Heist as a surname may refer to:

• George Heist (died 1920), George D. Heist a 20th century immunologist
• Al Heist (1927–2006), Major League Baseball outfielder

Heist may also refer to:

• Heist film, genre of fiction focused around a robbery
• Heist., botanical standard author abbreviation for Lorenz Heister

See also

• Klemheist knot