The Good Thief

The Good Thief

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

Directed by Neil Jordan

Produced by Alliance Atlantis, Stephen Woolley Productions

2003108 min6.1 / 10

A stylish, melancholic heist caper about an aging gambler seeking redemption and meaning beyond money, set against the glamorous but morally ambiguous backdrop of the French Riviera.

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.