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Thief

Name: Thief
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1981-03-27
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 7.2

“Tonight, his take home pay is $410,000... tax free.”

7.2 / 10 (900 votes)

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. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.

Release Date March 27, 1981

Runtime 123 min

Genres Crime, Thriller, Drama

Status Released

Budget $5,500,000

Box Office $11,494,812

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