Klepto (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2003, Klepto is a comedy, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Thomas Trail, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. Emily Brown is a kleptomaniac with a penchant for watches. She shoplifts and has an apartment full of things she doesn't need. Nick Ruiz is a department store loss prevention specialist who dislikes his job. He needs some fast cash to start his own private security business. One day Emily enters a department store and her compulsion to steal sets her in motion. Nick catches her on tape and instead of arresting her, he becomes intrigued and pursues her. After the two have become involved, Nick forces Emily to use her unique talent to bail him out of a bad situation. The outcome results in a climactic turn of events where justice plays its hand.
Who’s in it. Klepto stars Meredith Bishop as Emily, Jsu Garcia as Nick, Leigh Taylor-Young as Teresa and Henry Czerny as Ivan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Klepto has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Klepto page.
If you liked it. Fans of Klepto tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Klepto (2003)?
- In US, Klepto is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Klepto worth watching?
- Klepto holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Klepto?
- Klepto stars Meredith Bishop, Jsu Garcia, Leigh Taylor-Young, Henry Czerny and Michael Nouri.
- When was Klepto released?
- Klepto was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.