Small Time Crooks (2000): cast, story & where to watch

2000 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 2000, Small Time Crooks is a comedy and crime film directed by Woody Allen, running about 94 minutes. “They took a bite out of crime” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.

Who’s in it. Small Time Crooks stars Woody Allen as Ray, Tracey Ullman as Frenchy, Elaine May as May and Hugh Grant as David, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Small Time Crooks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 Small Time Crooks page.

If you liked it. Fans of Small Time Crooks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Small Time Crooks (2000)?
In US, Small Time Crooks is available to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix Standard with Ads, 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 Small Time Crooks worth watching?
Small Time Crooks holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Small Time Crooks?
Small Time Crooks stars Woody Allen, Tracey Ullman, Elaine May, Hugh Grant and Michael Rapaport.
When was Small Time Crooks released?
Small Time Crooks was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.