In the heist thriller "The Score (2001)", we follow the skilled and meticulous safe-cracker Nick Wells, played by Robert De Niro. Nick is a seasoned professional who is on the verge of retirement, seeking to leave his criminal past behind and start a new life. However, when his longtime friend and fence, Max, played by Marlon Brando, presents him with a lucrative final job involving a priceless French scepter, Nick finds himself pulled back into the high-stakes world of thievery. As Nick navigates the intricate web of deception and betrayal, the film delves into themes of trust, loyalty, and the consequences of one's choices. The tension rises as Nick's expertise is put to the ultimate test, leading to a gripping showdown that will determine his fate. With a mix of suspense, action, and drama, "The Score" delivers a pulse-pounding experience that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. De Niro's portrayal of a conflicted thief torn between his past and future adds depth to the character-driven narrative, making this heist film a must-watch for fans of the genre.