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The Good Thief 2003

“He doesn't want money. He wants what money can't buy.”

Status
Released
Runtime
108 minutes
Director
Neil Jordan
Networks
Alliance Atlantis, Stephen Woolley Productions, John Wells Productions
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What is The Good Thief?

The Good Thief is a crime thriller heist film released in the years 2002 and 2003. The film was written and directed by Neil Jordan and serves as a remake of the 1955 French film Bob le flambeur, which was created by Jean-Pierre Melville.

Type
Film
Year
2003
Status
Released
Runtime
108 minutes
Release date
Feb 28, 2003
Original language
EN
Origin
Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Studios
Alliance Atlantis, Stephen Woolley Productions, John Wells Productions
Budget
$30,000,000
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 151 votes
Episode runtime
~108 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Alliance Atlantis, Stephen Woolley Productions, John Wells Productions
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The Good Thief is a crime thriller heist film released in the years 2002 and 2003. The film was written and directed by Neil Jordan and serves as a remake of the 1955 French film Bob le flambeur, which was created by Jean-Pierre Melville. The cast of the film includes actors Nick Nolte, Ralph Fiennes, Nutsa Kukhianidze, and Ouassini Embarek. The story centers around an aging gambler who is experiencing a losing streak and attempts to execute a robbery at a casino located in Monte Carlo. However, complications arise when someone tips off the police before the gambler can even make a move. The runtime for the film is one hour and forty-eight minutes, and it carries an R rating.

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Should you watch it?

“An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts a high-stakes Monte Carlo casino robbery.”

Reasons to watch
  • It is a crime thriller heist film written and directed by Neil Jordan.
  • It stars Nick Nolte, Ralph Fiennes, Nutsa Kukhianidze, and Ouassini Embarek.
  • It serves as a remake of the French film Bob le flambeur by Jean-Pierre Melville.
Keep in mind
  • Someone has already tipped off the cops before the main character even makes a move.

Watch it if you enjoy crime thrillers about aging gamblers attempting casino heists.

The film is rated R with a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes, falling into the genres of crime, drama, and thriller.

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Is The Good Thief worth watching?

It is a crime thriller written and directed by Neil Jordan and starring Nick Nolte and Ralph Fiennes.

What is the binge duration for The Good Thief?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes.

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The Good Thief is a feature-length film rather than a television series with episodes.

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