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$, also known as Dollars and in the UK as The Heist, is a 1971 American caper film made by Columbia Pictures. It was written and directed by Richard Brooks and produced by M.J. Frankovich. The film stars Goldie Hawn, Warren Beatty with Gert Fröbe, Robert Webber and Scott Brady. The film was partly shot in Hamburg, Germany which forms the primary location of the film. The film's title appears in the opening credits only in the form of a giant char... more

$, also known as Dollars and in the UK as The Heist, is a 1971 American caper film made by Columbia Pictures. It was written and directed by Richard Brooks and produced by M.J. Frankovich. The film stars Goldie Hawn, Warren Beatty with Gert Fröbe, Robert Webber and Scott Brady. The film was partly shot in Hamburg, Germany which forms the primary location of the film. The film's title appears in the opening credits only in the form of a giant character, as would be used in a sign, being transported by a crane. In Hamburg, West Germany, several criminals use safe deposit boxes in a German bank to store large amounts of illicit cash. The gang includes a local drug dealer known as the Candy Man, a Las Vegas mobster, and a crooked U.S. Army sergeant. Joe Collins (Beatty), an American bank security employee of the large bank learns about their scheme. Collins devises a clever way to steal the money with Dawn Divine (Hawn), a hooker with a heart of gold who the robbers all patronize. Given... less