Thief

Movie · United States

Thief

1981122 minCrime · Thriller · Drama

★ 7.2 / 10 TMDb rating · 924 votes

United States

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At the last check: Thief is available with a subscription to The Criterion Channel in United States. You can rent Thief online from Apple TV. You can buy Thief digitally from Apple TV.

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What is Thief about?

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.

Cast

James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Robert Prosky, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi, Tom Signorelli, Dennis Farina, Nick Nickeas

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