Thieves (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1977, Thieves is a comedy film directed by John Berry, running about 92 minutes. “A comedy about love, marriage, reconciliation and other acts of courage.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Martin and Sally Cramer grew up on the hardscrabble Lower East Side, where Sally still teaches; meanwhile, Martin's the head of a fancy private school. Romantic dalliances with others convince them that they're meant to be together despite their differences, a decision that's cemented, oddly enough, by an over-the-top argument that draws the police.
Who’s in it. Thieves stars Marlo Thomas as Sally Cramer, Charles Grodin as Martin Cramer, Irwin Corey as Joe Kaminsky and Hector Elizondo as Man Below, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Thieves has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thieves page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thieves tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thieves (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thieves change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Thieves worth watching?
- Thieves holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thieves?
- Thieves stars Marlo Thomas, Charles Grodin, Irwin Corey, Hector Elizondo and Mercedes McCambridge.
- When was Thieves released?
- Thieves was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.