Thieves (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 2007, Thieves is an action, drama, crime and adventure film directed by Jaime Marques, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. The main character is a nameless boy (Juan Jose Ballesta) who was taught to steal wallets by his absent mother. He is able to do the trick effortlessly, using his "earnings" to survive while he looks for his mom. As he runs into an antique store owner, he might have found a trace that will lead to her. First, however, he will have to pull off a few "jobs" for the store owner, and he can't do it alone: enter a nameless girl (Maria Valverde) who gets to learn all the secret techniques the young boy has been using all his life.
Who’s in it. Thieves stars Juan José Ballesta as Ladrón, María Valverde as Ladrona, Patrick Bauchau as Anticuario and Carlos Kaniowsky as Dueño Peluquería, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Thieves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thieves (2007)?
- 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 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, crime and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thieves?
- Thieves stars Juan José Ballesta, María Valverde, Patrick Bauchau, Carlos Kaniowsky and Christian Sampedro.
- When was Thieves released?
- Thieves was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.
