Thief
Thief
Release: 1981-03-27
·Runtime: 123m
·★ 7.2
Crime
Thriller
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Mann/Caan Productions
United Artists
Cast
James Caan
as Frank
Tuesday Weld
as Jessie
Robert Prosky
as Leo Alderman
Willie Nelson
as David 'Okla' Bertinneau
Jim Belushi
as Barry Stratagakis
Tom Signorelli
as Vincent Attaglia
Dennis Farina
as Carl
Gavin MacFadyen
as Det. Boreksco
Chuck Adamson
as Det. Ancell
Del Close
as Mechanic #1
Bruce A. Young
as Mechanic #2
John Kapelos
as Mechanic #3
Mike Genovese
as Bartender at Green Mill
William Petersen
as Katz & Jammer Bartender
Nathan Davis
as Grossman
Fredric Stone
as Attorney Garner
Marge Kotlisky
as Mrs. Knowles
J. Jay Saunders
as Doctor
Michael Paul Chan
as Waiter at Chinese Restaurant
Patty Ross
as Marie
Crew
Michael Mann
Executive Producer
Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography
Jerry Bruckheimer
Producer
Michael Mann
Director
Michael Mann
Screenplay
Michael Mann
Screenstory
Scott A. Hecker
Sound Effects Editor
Craig Denault
Camera Operator
George H. Anderson
Assistant Sound Editor
Craig Safan
Additional Music
Chuck Adamson
Technical Advisor
Sandy King
Script Supervisor
Gary A. Hecker
Foley Artist
Edgar Froese
Original Music Composer
Christopher Franke
Original Music Composer
Johannes Schmölling
Original Music Composer
Tangerine Dream
Music
Klaus Krüger
Original Music Composer