It Takes a Thief (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Series · ★ 7.2

Released in 1968, It Takes a Thief is an action & adventure and drama series.
What it’s about. Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.
Who’s in it. It Takes a Thief stars Robert Wagner as Alexander Mundy, Malachi Throne as Noah Bain, Edward Binns as Wallie Powers and Fred Astaire as Alister Mundy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, It Takes a Thief has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It Takes a Thief page.
If you liked it. Fans of It Takes a Thief tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch It Takes a Thief (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for It Takes a Thief change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is It Takes a Thief worth watching?
- It Takes a Thief holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in It Takes a Thief?
- It Takes a Thief stars Robert Wagner, Malachi Throne, Edward Binns, Fred Astaire and Joe Louis.
- When was It Takes a Thief released?
- It Takes a Thief was released in 1968.
