Thief

Thief

1981

A highly skilled jewel thief, Frank (James Caan) longs to leave his dangerous trade and settle down with his girlfriend, Jessie (Tuesday Weld). Eager to make one last big score in order to begin living a legitimate life, Frank reluctantly associates with Leo (Robert Prosky), a powerful gangster. Unfortunately for Frank, Leo wants to keep him in his employ, resulting in a tense showdown when he finally tries to give up his criminal activities once and for all.

Cheat him...and he'll BLOW YOU AWAY

JBscale
79
Very Good

Film Detail

Genre
Crime - Action
Length
2 hrs. 5 mins.
US Theatrical Release
March 27, 1981
US Box Office
$4,300,000 (#5005 of 7074)
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Release Method
2-Disc Criterion Collection & Digital
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DTS-HD Master 5.1
Studio
Criterion
Released
January 14, 2014
Acquired Date
December 13, 2015
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

James Caan
James Caan
Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld
Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson
James Belushi
James Belushi
Robert Prosky
Robert Prosky
Tom Signorelli
Tom Signorelli
Dennis Farina
Dennis Farina
Nick Nickeas
Nick Nickeas
W.R. Brown
W.R. Brown

Directors

Michael Mann
Michael Mann

Producers

Jerry Bruckheimer
Jerry Bruckheimer
Ronnie Caan
Ronnie Caan

Writers

Michael Mann
Michael Mann

Special Features

Commentaries
  • director Michael Mann and James Caan
Other
  • James Caan
  • Michael Mann
  • Audio Commentary
  • Featurettes

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh Certified
80%
Tomatometer
85 votes
RT Fresh Certified
81%
Popcornmeter
463 votes
METASCORE
78
8 votes
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
42,281 votes

Additional Info

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  3. Common Sense Media