King of Thieves (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2018, King of Thieves is a drama and crime film directed by James Marsh, running about 108 minutes. “It's never too late to earn” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. London, England, April 2015. Brian Reader, a retired thief, gathers an unlikely gang of burglars to perpetrate the biggest and boldest heist in British history. The thieves assault the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company and escape with millions in goods and money. But soon the cracks between the gang members begin to appear when they discuss how to share the loot.
Who’s in it. King of Thieves stars Michael Caine as Brian Reader, Jim Broadbent as Terry Perkins, Tom Courtenay as Kenny Collins and Charlie Cox as Basil, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, King of Thieves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and 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 King of Thieves page.
If you liked it. Fans of King of Thieves tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King of Thieves (2018)?
- In US, King of Thieves is available to stream on Philo, and 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 King of Thieves worth watching?
- King of Thieves holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in King of Thieves?
- King of Thieves stars Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Tom Courtenay, Charlie Cox and Paul Whitehouse.
- When was King of Thieves released?
- King of Thieves was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.