Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane, and their utility man, Pinky Pincus, find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.
A escola St. Trinian's para moças está enfrentando uma tremenda crise financeira. Para piorar as coisas, o ministro da educação Geoffrey Thwaites (Colin Firth) quer que a exótica administradora Camilla Frittan (Rupert Everett) transforme a escola em uma "respeitável" faculdade para mulheres. Mas as alunas não vão desistir de salvar St. Trinian's assim tão fácil. As anárquicas garotas arregimentam um bando de professores, associados e bagunceiros ingovernáveis que, usando sua esperteza, ousadia e imaginação, temtam armar um golpe do século para salvar a escola da ruína inevitável.
When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take over a pawn shop where thieves go to unload their merchandise. They record them as they bring stuff in and get them to tell them where they got it. Eventually they're threatened by the mob.
The subject of this historical drama is a splintering Berlin in the years of 1948 and 1949. Played against the backdrop of social upheaval, the characters in the drama come to epitomize the best and worst of each pole of the political sphere. A 17-year-old hoodlum by the name of Gladow works hand-in-glove with a local white-collar criminal to rob and pillage every day and night, defying capture. While he and his gang of thugs are terrorizing the people of Berlin, the Soviets are trying to make the blockade of their region of control impermeable. The future casts long shadows over the drama, as Berlin's problems take the shape of times to come.
Special Insurance-Investigator Dan Kennedy and his wonder dog, Tarzan the Police Dog, are called in to investigate the persistent robbing of a shipping-and-storage warehouse in Los Angeles.
A famous actor's favorite watch goes missing, sparking a desperate race among Vancouver's criminal underworld as they all try to claim it for themselves.