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The Asphalt Jungle (1950) - The Constant Bleeder
It's a quintessential heist movie with all of the necessary paranoia and tension among tough (and not-so-tough) guys and yet its deliberate pace is striking. Even the big jewel robbery, which happens in the middle of the film, takes its time. No hyperactive cutting, no pounding music, nothing flashy. It's just guys doing a job,