Thief Movie Review 1981

A big-time professional thief likes working solo, but decides to sign up with the mob in order to make one more big score and retire. He finds out it's not that easy. Taut and atmospheric thriller is director Mann's feature film debut.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 126 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Mystery & Suspense, Heists, Survival, One Last Job, Organized Crime

Screenplay

Michael Mann

Cast

James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, James Belushi, Elizabeth Pena, Robert Prosky, Dennis Farina

Cinematography

Donald E. Thorin

Director

Michael Mann

Music

Tangerine Dream

Other

Dov Hoenig

Producer

United Artists