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The Good Thief

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The Good Thief
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R,1hr 48min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
April 2, 2003
Director:
Neil Jordan
Distributor:
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Starring:
Nick Nolte, Tchéky Karyo, Nutsa Kukhianidze  ...more
Synopsis: Loosely based on Jean-Pierre Melville's French film noir Bob le Flambeur, this heist film from director Neil Jordan (Interview With the Vampire, The Crying Game) stars Nick Nolte as Bob, an aging American thief living in the French city of Nice. Addicted to both heroin and gambling, Bob is in the midst of an extended personal losing streak when he rescues a new girl in town named Anne (Nutsa Kukhianidze) from her pimp. When the opportunity to steal a fortune in rare paintings from a Monte Carlo casino ... Full Synopsis
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Charles Taylor, Salon.com
This long shot pays off -- in spades. Not only has Jordan made a movie that's looser, hipper, freer and -- abetted by his great cinematographer, Chris Menges -- more sheerly beautiful to look at, he's also made the best movie of his career. Full Review
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68
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out of 100
Based on 37 critic reviews
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