Thief

Thief

123 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | March 27, 1981

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.

Thief

123 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | March 27, 1981

Thief
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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mann/Caan Productions
Original title Thief
Directors Richard Graves, Scott Maitland, Peter Bogart, Sandy King, Michael Mann
Writers Frank Hohimer, Michael Mann

Cast

James Caan

as Frank

Tuesday Weld

as Jessie

Robert Prosky

as Leo

Willie Nelson

as Okla

Jim Belushi

as Barry

Tom Signorelli

as Attaglia

Dennis Farina

as Carl

Nick Nickeas

as Nick

W.R. Brown

as Mitch

Norm Tobin

as Guido

John Santucci

as Urizzi

Gavin MacFadyen

as Boreksco

Chuck Adamson

as Ancell

Sam Cirone

as Martello

Spero Anast

as Bukowski

Walter Scott

as Detective D. Simpson

Sam T. Louis

as Large Detective in Suit

William LaValley

as Joseph

Lora Staley

as Paula

Hal Frank

as Joe Gags

Del Close

as Mechanic #1

Bruce A. Young

as Mechanic #2

John Kapelos

as Mechanic #3

Mike Genovese

as Bartender at Green Mill

William Petersen

as Katz & Jammer Bartender

Karen Berger

as Ruthie

Joan Lazzerini

as Attaglia's Receptionist

Beverly Somerman

as Secretary with Cup

Enrico R. Cannataro

as Salesman at L&A Plating

Mary Louise Wade

as Waitress #1 at Deli

Donna J. Fenton

as Waitress #2 at Deli

Thomas Giblin

as Mighty Joe Young Band

Willie Hayes

as Mighty Joe Young Band

Conrad Mocarski

as Mighty Joe Young Band

Benny Turner

as Mighty Joe Young Band

Steve Randolph

as Bouncer at Katz & Jammer

Nancy Santucci

as Hojo Waitress

Nathan Davis

as Grossman

Fredric Stone

as Attorney Garner

Robert J. Kuper

as Bailiff

Joene Hanhardt

as Court Recorder

Marge Kotlisky

as Mrs. Knowles

J. Jay Saunders

as Doctor

Susan McCormick

as Nurse

Michael Paul Chan

as Waiter at Chinese Restaurant

Tom Howard

as Jewelry Salesman #1

Richard Karie

as Jewelry Salesmen #2

Oscar DiLorenzo

as Customer at Green Mill

Patty Ross

as Marie

Margot Charlior

as Rosa