Ocean's Eleven

During a Los Angeles Christmas, a group of 82nd Airborne vets assembles under the leadership of gamblin' man Danny Ocean (Frank Sinatra) to rip off four Las Vegas casinos just after the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day. Playboy Jimmy Foster (Peter Lawford) joins in the scheme because he's sick ...more

This enjoyably flip heist flick keeps the laughs, thrills, and martinis coming as it tells a familiar tale of a score that supposedly can't go wrong. The Rat Pack stars don't stray far from their established personae, although the presence of several character actors from the hipster second string enlivens the proceedings. Angie Dickinson is quietly vulnerable and loudly gorgeous in a small part as Frank Sinatra's high-rolling title character's wife, while wealthy heiress Ilka Chase sinks her ...more