The Castle of Cagliostro (1979), Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), The Painter and the Thief (2020), Remember the Night (1940), Emil and the Detectives (1931), Bad Santa (2003), Vinci (2004), Dear Inspector (1978) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Thief movies.
Storyline: A thief called the Wolf becomes embroiled in a greedy count's plot to marry a princess he holds captive.
Plot Keywords: animation, adventure, comedy, crime, mystery, action, fantasy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Inspired by the incredible true story of Lucky Singh, an extremely charismatic and fearless confidence man and thief who socialized with the rich, famous and influential of Delhi society and then proceeded to rob them blind. He was the bête noire of the police and had stolen millions by the time he was caught. A modern day Robin Hood with a twist, he robbed both the rich and the poor without prejudice. Nothing was too big nor was anything too insignificant to escape his attention. The film opens with his trial and charts his rise from the projects of crime ridden suburban Delhi to the very heart of the corridors of power. Along the way he makes lifelong friends, falls in love an manages to outwit the entire law and order machinery.
Plot Keywords: comedy, crime, drama, indian cinema, bollywood, black comedy, thief ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Young Czech artist Barbora Kysilkova relocates from Berlin to Oslo to launch her career as a painter. In April of 2015, her two most valuable, large-format paintings are stolen - with care - in broad daylight from the windowfronts of Galleri Nobel in Oslo's city center. Desperate for answers about the theft of her paintings, Barbora is presented with an unusual opportunity to reach out to one of the men involved in the heist - Norwegian career criminal, Karl-'Bertil' Nordland. Filmmaker Benjamin Ree begins to document the story after Barbora unbelievably invites her thief to sit for a portrait, capturing the unlikely relationship that ensues as the equally damaged duo find common ground and form an inseparable bond through their mutual affinity for art.—Mae Moreno
Plot Keywords: documentary, art, crime, friendship, redemption, true story, norway ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Just before Christmas, Lee Leander is caught shoplifting. It is her third offense. She is prosecuted by John Sargent. He postpones the trial because it is hard to get a conviction at Christmas time. However, he feels sorry for her and arranges for her bail; he also ends up taking her home to his mother for Christmas. Surrounded by a loving family (in stark contrast to Lee's own family background), they fall in love. This creates a new problem: how do they handle the upcoming trial?—John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
Plot Keywords: romance, comedy, drama, christmas, courtroom, crime, romantic comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.
Plot Keywords: children, adventure, detective, germany, classic, black and white, adaptation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Willie T. Stokes is a convicted con man who's led a miserable life. He drinks heavily and constantly embarrasses himself publicly. He only works once a year dressed as Santa. But then come Christmas Eve, he and his pint-sized helper dwarf Marcus stage elaborate robberies and take their department stores for everything they got. This time around, Willie gets distracted by large women, a bartender who is attracted to Santas, and a kid who's convinced he's the real deal. However, Marcus must once again put up with Willie's heavy drinking and a series of incidents that constantly shoot themselves in the foot. Will Willie and Marcus make it to next Christmas? Or will this be the year the dynamic duo finally face justice?
Plot Keywords: comedy, dark comedy, crime, christmas, thief, antihero, adult humor ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After several years of serving his sentence, Cuma - a notorious art thief is released from prison due to his poor health. It was all arranged by dealer Gruby who plans a heist of the famous 'Lady with an Ermine' by Leonardo da Vinci. Cuma is contracted to steal the painting. He invites his former partner Julian to join the team, not knowing that his best friend is now a policeman and will do anything to prevent the heist. Julian seeks cooperation with an old forger Hagen and a beautiful young art student Magda.—BrunaCarli
Plot Keywords: crime, comedy, polish film, heist, art, masterpiece, theft ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Romance in the prime of life. When Lise's car bumps Antoine's bike, they recognize each other from a brief fling 20 years before while at the Sorbonne. He's now a professor of Greek; she's loathe to tell him she's a police inspector. A call interrupts their first dinner date: a Deputy of the National Assembly has been murdered. She has a suspect, another Deputy, and must track him while deflecting Antoine's eye from her vocation. All roads in the inquiry lead to Christine Vallier, the dead Deputy's mistress, a beguiling 22-year-old whose mother ran the Assembly's snack bar. When more deputies die and Antoine learns Lise's identity, she must act quickly solve the crime and save her future.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: comedy, crime, action, detective, humor, mystery, 1970s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. The obstacles he must overcome include the mob (who, in one of the movie's funniest scenes, surreptitiously follow him in a garbage truck) and corrupt officials--among them, an Irish fire chief, played by Godfrey Cambridge, black comic actor.—Leslie Lamport <lamport@src.dec.com>
Plot Keywords: comedy, crime, black comedy, french film, 1960s, social satire, antihero ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Boston Blackie and his pal, The Runt, are ready to board a train for Florida when Blackie gets a telegram from his friend Arthur Manleder asking Blackie to go to Manleder's New York apartment, get $60,000 from a wall safe and fly to Hollywood. Blackie has just removed the money when Police Inspector Farraday and his assistant, Sergeant Matthews arrive and accuse him of robbery. They let him escape so they can follow as they think he knows something about the stolen Monterey Diamond. Blackie arrives in Hollywood and learns that Manleder has fallen for Gloria Lane, in cahoots with a gang of crooks, and had been holding the missing diamond in trust for the owner. Gloria had asked Arthur to let her wear the diamond and it was stolen. Two gangsters had appeared at the apartment and offered to recover the diamond for $60,000, which had prompted the telegram to Blackie. The two crooks also steal the money from The Runt. Blackie's plan to catch the crooks and recover the money and the diamond goes awry when another crook, Slick Barton, steals both from his two crook pals. Farraday and Matthews now arrive and accuse Blackie of both thefts.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: action, crime, detective, film noir, mystery, comedy, adventure ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A short, kind, very innocent and efficient locksmith is cheated by a burglar in order to rob a car and to open a safe strongbox. The police catch him and is sent to jail. Once there, some gangsters gain his friendship to cheat him again and to help them escape.—Michel Rudoy <mdrc@hp9000a1.uam.mx>
Plot Keywords: crime, comedy, british film, heist, thief, 1960s, gangster ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.
Plot Keywords: children, adventure, family, detective, friendship, coming of age, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Ali Senay (Cem Yilmaz) and Ilber (Cetin Altay), the two partners of Senay Cüccaciye, sell garden dwarfs. When their company starts to dwindle, they decide to participate in a gardening fair in Sofia with the plan to meet new people from the sector in an attempt to drum up new business. Things don't go as planned as they find themselves crossing paths with the wrong people hell bent on causing world chaos. Senay and Ilber decide to give up on their dream of becoming rich and successful to instead deal with a powerful force that threatens all of humanity. Through their adventures, they learn about the dirty business of Boris Mancov (Cem Yilmaz) - a very rich and extremely dangerous businessman is involved in and make an enemy out of him. Along the way, they meet former Russian soldier Kenan Memedov and beautiful Russian girl Veronika who both become unlikely allies in a bid to ensure that they bring Mancov to justice. Senay and Ilber go from two craftsman who are trying to make a living...
Plot Keywords: adventure, fantasy, comedy, family, children, fairy tale, action ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After his mother dies, Oliver Twist (Tim Curry) spends his days slaving away in a squalid workhouse. Having had enough, Oliver runs off and finds sanctuary with a gang of young thieves led by grown-up Fagin (George C. Scott). When the orphan picks the pocket of Mr. Brownlow (Timothy West) and the rich man takes an interest in him, it seems Oliver may have earned his ticket out of poverty -- that is, until thug Bill Sikes (Michael Hordern) kidnaps the boy for a criminal scheme.
Plot Keywords: classic, drama, british, orphan, poverty, crime, coming of age ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Robert's a beleaguered concierge of the luxury hotel owned by Mrs. Dubrow. She tells Robert an undercover reviewer is coming and to look sharp. If he does well he might get a promotion and some time off to take his sons, Brian and Kyle, on vacation. But then the villainous jewel-thief Rutledge checks in with his specially trained orangutan, Dunston. And when Dunston gets loose and tries to escape a life of crime with the help of Brian and Kyle, things go just a little lunatic.
Plot Keywords: comedy, family, adventure, animals, hotel, theft, brotherhood ...
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