The Sex Thief (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1998, The Sex Thief is a drama film directed by Christian Petzold, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Petra professionally works as a thief abroad to finance the studies of her younger sister Franziska in Germany.
Who’s in it. The Sex Thief stars Constanze Engelbrecht as Petra, Nele Mueller-Stöfen as Franziska, Wolfram Berger as Thief and Richy Müller as Polizist, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Sex Thief has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sex Thief page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sex Thief tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sex Thief (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sex Thief change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sex Thief worth watching?
- The Sex Thief holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sex Thief?
- The Sex Thief stars Constanze Engelbrecht, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Wolfram Berger, Richy Müller and Nadeshda Brennicke.
- When was The Sex Thief released?
- The Sex Thief was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.