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Thick as Thieves (2009)

“Never trust a thief.”

6.0/10 · 899 votes 1h 44m r ActionThrillerCrime

#182 of 242 films from 2009 #1721 of 2168 in action

Directed by Mimi Leder · Written by Ted Humphrey

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Overview

A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job and repay his debt to the Russian mob.

Cast

Morgan Freemanas Keith Ripley
Antonio Banderasas Gabriel Martin
Radha Mitchellas Alexandra Korolenko
Robert Forsteras Lt. Weber
Rade Šerbedžijaas Nicky / Victor
Michael Haydenas Sudimack
Marcel Iureșas Zykov
Gary Werntzas Donley
Gerrit Voorenas Bakker
Joshua Rubinas Joost
Ivan Petrushinovas Émigré #1
Victor Boichevas Émigré #2
Nickolay Hadjiminevas Émigré #3
Tom Hardyas Michaels

Facts

Release dateJanuary 9, 2009
Runtime104 min (1h 44m) — about the same as the 2009 average of 105 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$25,000,000
IMDbtt1112782

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Questions

How long is Thick as Thieves?
Thick as Thieves runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Is Thick as Thieves worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6/10 across 899 votes, which places it #182 of 242 films released in 2009 in this index (top 25%) and #1721 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Thick as Thieves?
Thick as Thieves was directed by Mimi Leder. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Pay It Forward (2000), On the Basis of Sex (2018), Deep Impact (1998).
Who stars in Thick as Thieves?
Morgan Freeman as Keith Ripley; Antonio Banderas as Gabriel Martin; Radha Mitchell as Alexandra Korolenko; Robert Forster as Lt. Weber; Rade Šerbedžija as Nicky / Victor; Michael Hayden as Sudimack.
What is Thick as Thieves rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Thick as Thieves?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/19959.

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