Episode 245 - Thief (1981)

from Mary Versus the Movies · host Mary Jones & Dennis Lingg

A jewel thief tries to build the perfect life for himself, only to find he's in hock to more powerful gangsters in this stylish Neo-noir film that has one foot in 1970s American New Wave and another in the 1980s crime thriller. Starring James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Robert Prosky, Willie Nelson, and James Belushi. Written and directed by Michael Mann. Listen without ads when you join the Patreon: patreon.com/maryvsmovies

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