Thief (1981)
Tonight, his take home pay is $410,000... tax free.
Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
Read the Thief feature →- Budget
- $5.5M
- Box office
- $11.5M
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Top billed cast
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James CaanFrank
Tuesday WeldJessie
Willie NelsonOkla
Jim BelushiBarry
Robert ProskyLeo
Tom SignorelliAttaglia
Dennis FarinaCarlNick NickeasNickW.R. BrownMitchNorm TobinGuido
John SantucciUrizzi
Gavin MacFadyenBorekscoKeywords
Loss of loved oneNeo-noirRainChicago, illinoisBurglarConvictThiefSafeDiamond heistShadowingCar dealerIdealistElectronic music scoreError
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Thriller · CrimeTheme affinityLoss Of Loved One · Neo Noir · RainVisual styleNeo NoirPacingActionEmotional intensityLoss Of Loved OneDirector preference15692
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Frequently asked questions about Thief
What is Thief about?
Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
How long is Thief?
Thief has a runtime of 123 minutes.