Thief

1981 Michael Mann 2h 3m
Crime Thriller Drama

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.

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
Nick Nickeas Nick
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Double Feature Pairings

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Drive 2011
The heist goes wrong. The loner pays the price. Mann wrote the rules. Refn perfected the aesthetic. Watch as a double feature
Heat 1995
Michael Mann's professional criminals. Two films about men who are perfect at crime and terrible at life. Watch as a double feature

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