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Thief is a 1981 American neo-noir [4] [5] heist film written and directed by Michael Mann in his feature film debut. It stars James Caan as a professional safecracker trying to escape his life of crime, and Tuesday Weld as his wife.
Thief: Directed by Michael Mann. With James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi. After years in prison, ace safe-cracker Frank owns a car dealership and a cocktail lounge, which are fronts for high-stakes jewelry heists.
- (40K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Michael Mann
- 1981-03-27
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...
- (85)
- Michael Mann
- R
- James Caan
The Mann act. Action. 122 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1981. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1981. 3 min read. James Caan in "Thief." Michael Mann’s “Thief” is a film of style, substance, and violently felt emotion, all wrapped up in one of the most intelligent thrillers I’ve seen.
Finding hypnotic beauty in neon and rain-slick streets, sparks and steel, Thief effortlessly established the moody stylishness and tactile approach to action that would also define such later iconic entertainments from Mann as Miami Vice, Manhunter, and Heat.
- Frank
Original theatrical trailer for the 1981 film THIEF, directed by Michael Mann. Starring James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Robert Prosky, James Belushi, Willie Nelson.
- 2 min
- 2.9K
- Cinematic Movie Trailers
Overview. 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.
