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Limited Edition version. Michael Manns Thief (1981) follows James Caan as Frank, a master safecracker yearning for a clean break from crime. When a mob boss offers him one final, high-stakes heist, Frank is forced into a dangerous web of betrayal and violence. Blending neon-soaked style, a haunting Tangerine Dream score, and a gritty exploration of loyalty and obsession, Thief remains a landmark in heist cinema and neo-noir storytelling. Arrow Films Becoming closer to his dream of leading a normal life, a professional safecracker agrees to do a job for the mafia, who have other plans for him. Från IMDB: After years in prison, ace safe-cracker Frank owns a car dealership and a cocktail lounge, which are fronts for high-stakes jewelry heists. He wants to complete one last big heist for the Mob before he goes straight. Detta är en importfilm. De har oftast inte svensk text
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Thief (1981)
123 min
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.