Thief

Tonight, his take home pay is $410,000... tax free.

19812h 3m7.2(900 votes)

CrimeThrillerDrama

Synopsis

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.

Thief (1981) is a crime, thriller, and drama film directed by Michael Mann. It stars James Caan, Tuesday Weld, and Robert Prosky. The film runs for 2 hours 3 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 900 votes.

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Director

Michael Mann

Cast

James Caan

Frank

Tuesday Weld

Jessie

Robert Prosky

Leo Alderman

Willie Nelson

David 'Okla' Bertinneau

Jim Belushi

Barry Stratagakis

Tom Signorelli

Vincent Attaglia

Dennis Farina

Carl

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thief

Where can I watch Thief?

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Who stars in Thief?

Thief stars James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Robert Prosky, and Willie Nelson, and was directed by Michael Mann.

How long is Thief?

Thief has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes.

When did Thief come out?

Thief was released in 1981.

What genre is Thief?

Thief is a crime, thriller, and drama film.

Is Thief worth watching?

Thief holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.