George Clooney has had a lot of roles in films, where a group of people perform a robbery of some sort. What is this genre of films called?

Explanation

George Clooney (born 1961) is an American actor and director who broke through in the role as Dr Douglas 'Dough' Ross in the medical drama 'ER' (1994-1999). He has had several roles in so-called 'heist' films, which centre around a robbery of some sort, where he often plays the role of the lovable rogue with seductive qualities. Films include 'From Dusk Till Dawn' (1996), 'Out of Sight' (1998), ' Three Kings' (1999) and 'Ocean's Eleven' (2001). Clooney was elected the 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People Magazine in 1997.