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    The Good Thief

    R2003 · Crime drama · 1h 48m

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      • Giving off the same excessively colorful, multicultural vibes as Jonathan Demme’s French New Wave homage The Truth About Charlie, The Good Thief is likewise a jazzy, intermittently absorbing movie about charmed lowlifes—it strains so hard to be bad to the bone that it can’t help but revealing its twinkling heart of gold.
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  1. Apr 11, 2003 · 4 min read. Nick Nolte plays a great shambling wreck of a wounded Hemingway hero in “The Good Thief,” a film that’s like a descent into the funkiest dive on the wrong side of the wrong town.

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  3. Bob (Nick Nolte) is an aging thief who has seen better days and is battling both an addiction to heroin and a growing gambling problem. But he still thinks he has one more big score in him and ...

    • (146)
    • Neil Jordan
    • R
    • Nick Nolte
  4. The Good Thief: Directed by Neil Jordan. With Nutsa Kukhianidze, Ouassini Embarek, Tchéky Karyo, Marc Lavoine. 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.

    • (11K)
    • Action, Crime, Drama
    • Neil Jordan
    • 2003-04-25
  5. The Good Thief. ★★★★. The gentleman’s casino heist film is well-established within the genre and typically should feature a flamboyant location shot with beautiful lighting and camerawork, and a complex plot that is driven forward by a debonair and dashing leading man.

  6. A faithful remake, a spirited updating, and a deft, colorful, thoroughly entertaining heist film swimming in character and atmosphere, Neil Jordan's The Good Thief (2002)... may not be his best...

  7. 'The Good Thief' is the best film Neil Jordan did since 'Mona Lisa' almost two decades ago. It is a classical and well written robbery story, complex enough to catch the interest, simple enough for the spectator to follow and enjoy, and with the special twist at the end that makes a good script.

  8. Apr 2, 2003 · There's a zest and brilliance in Neil Jordan's racy heist thriller The Good Thief that makes it almost intoxicating to watch. Read More By Michael Wilmington FULL REVIEW

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