---
title: "Army of Thieves"
year: 2021
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/army-of-thieves-2021"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 796499
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 128
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Army of Thieves (2021) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/army-of-thieves-2021

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The film Army of Thieves is a production that involves a complex plot. A mysterious woman plays a key role in the story, as she recruits a bank teller named Ludwig Dieter. Ludwig Dieter is chosen to lead a group of aspiring thieves, indicating that he has certain skills or qualities that make him suitable for this task. The group is tasked with carrying out a top-secret heist, which suggests that the mission is of high importance and requires discretion. The story takes place during a significant event, the early stages of the zombie apocalypse, which sets the tone for the film. This setting likely adds an element of danger and urgency to the plot, as the characters navigate their mission amidst a chaotic and potentially deadly environment. The combination of a heist and a zombie apocalypse creates a unique and intriguing premise for the film.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A mysterious woman recruits a bank teller to lead a top-secret heist."

### Why Watch
- features a top-secret heist
- directed by matthias schweighöfer

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details available in the provided sources
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains action and crime themes rated R.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, crime, comedy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Matthias Schweighöfer
- **Networks / Studios**: Pantaleon Films, The Stone Quarry

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matthias Schweighöfer** as *Ludwig Dieter*
- **Nathalie Emmanuel** as *Gwendoline*
- **Ruby O. Fee** as *Korina*
- **Stuart Martin** as *Brad Cage*
- **Guz Khan** as *Rolph*
- **Jonathan Cohen** as *Delacroix*
- **Noemie Nakai** as *Beatrix*
- **Christian Steyer** as *Hans Wagner*
- **Dan Bradford** as *Big Tough Guy*
- **Tonya Graves** as *Basement McGee*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Army of Thieves released?
Army of Thieves was released on 10/27/2021 in the US.

### Q: What genre is the film?
The film falls under action, crime, and comedy.

### Q: Who directed the film?
It was directed by Matthias Schweighöfer.

### Q: Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Shay Hatten based on a story he wrote with Zack Snyder.

### Q: What is the basic premise?
A mysterious woman recruits a bank teller to lead a group of aspiring thieves on a top-secret heist during the early stages of the zombie apocalypse.

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