Thievery movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant thievery movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspense, tense, realistic, exciting and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with thievery, theft, thief, heist, moral ambiguity, criminal, chase, friendship, escapades and coming of age plots mostly in Drama, Crime and Thriller genres shot in USA, France, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as thievery: Dead End (2022), Respect the Jux (2022), Dope Thief (2025), Robbery (2018), The Artful Dodger (2023), Underbelly: Vanishing Act (2022), Stealer: The Treasure Keeper (2023), Diabolik: Ginko Attacks (2022), Astey Ladies (2019), Bender: The Final Hustle (2021).
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of people sharing a ride accidentally switches cars with a bank robber, who then pursues them to retrieve the stolen money he left in the trunk.
Style:
tense, crime thriller, tension, road movie, suspense ...
Plot:
money, bank robber, stolen money, thief, heist, robbery, criminal, pursuit, chase, loot, danger, bank robbery ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A corrupted young man ventures to the United States in quest of the American Dream, and forms a band of robbers to obtain it.
Style:
dramatic, tense, suspenseful, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
organized crime, american dream, gang, immigration, thievery, african american woman, african american man, gang of thieves, burglar, bandit, thief, gang of outlaws ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
jamaica, brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Two lifelong friends from Philadelphia pose as DEA agents to rob a country house, but the small-scale grift quickly becomes a matter of life and death. The friends soon unravel as they find one of the biggest narcotics corridors on the East Coast.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime drama, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
drug traffic, friendship, narcotics, robbery, heist, drug, friends, thievery, illegal drugs, friend, drug smuggling, drug trade ...
Place:
philadelphia
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When his criminal father is diagnosed with dementia, a young thief plans a series of reckless heists in order to battle the disease and pay off a dangerous gambling debt.
Style:
crime drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling, tension ...
Plot:
dementia, heist, father son relationship, thief, family relations, relationships, gambling debt, bandit, criminal, money problems, stealing money, stolen money ...
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
In 1850s Australia, in the lively colony of Port Victory, Jack Dawkins aka The Artful Dodger, has transferred his fast fingers as a pickpocket to the nimble skilled fingers of a surgeon. Dodger's past returns to haunt him with the arrival of ...
Style:
period piece, exciting, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
heist, surgeon, life, thief, male protagonist, master criminal, criminal underworld, criminal, pickpocket, thievery, surgery, class differences ...
Time:
19th century, 1850s
Place:
australia
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Australia
Duration: 134 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Melissa Caddick, a woman who disappeared after swindling over $40 million from her most trusted clients.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, serious, crime drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
betrayal, missing person, fraud, true crime, con artists, criminal, thievery, stealing money, theft, stolen money, cons and scams, female protagonist ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
sydney australia
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Genre: Action
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
A comic action drama in which a veiled cultural asset thief 'Skunk' and an unofficial cultural asset recovery team 'Karma' unite against those who cannot be judged by the law.
Style:
humorous, psychological, exciting, entertaining, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, heist, artifact, relic, vigilante, battles, adventure hero, thievery, team, escapades, teamwork, fight ...
Place:
seoul, korea
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Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Diabolik nearly gets caught in Inspector Ginko's latest trap, leaving his partner in crime Eva Kant behind in the escape. Furious, Eva offers Ginko her help in capturing the King of Terror, but the former has to face the return of an old flame ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, tense, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
master thief, comic book, police inspector, inspector, investigation, escapades, thievery, police investigation, detective inspector, theft, stolen jewelry, woman ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
TV show
Story:
Three desperate women turn robbers to save their hairstyling parlour, Salon De Paris. Now, they're in the middle of something big: a diamond heist! What's next?
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, captivating, entertaining, twisted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heist, women, robbery, weapons, woman, thievery, armed robbery, burglar, thief, diamond, woman with a gun, diamond theft ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
1919, Solnechnomorsk. Talented adventurers have become too unexpected: now they are wanted by the Russian and Turkish police. They go to the south of Russia to take possession of the golden scepter of Count Rumyantsev. In pursuit of a precious ...
Style:
humorous, exciting, entertaining, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, interwar period, con artists, treasure, adventure hero, cons and scams, deception, thievery, thief, treasure hunter, scam, fraud ...
Time:
year 1919, 1900s
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Duke Turnbeau (David Soul) has come to England, in the 1930s, as a way to improve his fortunes. For some reason, he believes that his larcenous ways will bring him prosperity in the country which at one time or another has had rulership over a large ...
Style:
period piece, comedy drama, lighthearted, fast paced, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heist, thievery, scheming, escapades, armored car robbery, moral ambiguity, american abroad, con artists, juggler, female empowerment, prohibition era, carnival ...
Time:
1930s, year 1935
Place:
england, ireland
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Ivan, a 14-year old boy, lives with his uncle Jaime, a mediocre dealer of used car parts. Both of them dream with a better life and are stashing away their money in order to emigrate ilegally to Chicago shortly. When Jaime realizes that he needs ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, melancholic, tense, tension ...
Plot:
coming of age, uncle nephew relationship, border crossing, poverty, migration, family drama, illegal immigration, loss of innocence, friendship, juvenile delinquency, survival, coyote ...
Place:
latin america
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
The Vigilantes in Masks is a Chinese television series produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai. Previous adaptations include a 1960 Hong Kong television series, a 1994 film, a 2005 TVB production, a 2008 SBS South Korean television drama, ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, serious, tense, crime drama ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
martial arts, hidden identity, ming dynasty, wuxia, bandit, vigilante, political intrigue, love and romance, corruption, justice, criminal, masked hero ...
Place:
ancient china
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Story about master-thief Jing and his exploits to steel everything he deems valuable in the world. His also has a talking albatross Kir for a sidekick.
Style:
anime, humorous, stylized, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
treasure hunt, partner, friends, criminal heroes, escapades, chase, heroes, chases and races, on the run, thievery, countryside, womanizer ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
14-year old Uwe lives in s suburban Hamburg housing estate. Besides trouble, the boy has not much to expect from his parents. To get his hands on some money, he prizes open vending machines, and to let out his frustration he beats up ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, north sea, teenage runaway, juvenile delinquency, runaway, teenager, raft, runaway teen, sailing, foreigner, thievery, male friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
hamburg germany, germany, northern germany, central europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When blind former skier Sophie cat-sits in a secluded mansion, three thieves invade for the hidden safe. Sophie's only defense is army veteran Kelly, who she meets on the See For Me app. Kelly helps Sophie defend herself against the invaders ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
home invasion, blindness, mansion, blind woman, blind character, female protagonist, snow, threat, safecracking, protector, privacy invasion, breaking and entering ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.
Style:
suspense, road movie, sincere, touching, emotional ...
Plot:
friendship, prison, fugitives, life philosophy, moral ambiguity, on the run, boy, child abuse, road trip, small town, prison escape, coming of age ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 90s, year 1963, year 1993
Place:
texas, austin texas, birmingham alabama, alaska, usa ...
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a ...
Style:
road movie, sad, surreal, touching, stylized ...
Plot:
boy, on the road, summer, violence, friendship, child, children, road trip, yakuza, bittersweet, youth, coming of age ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
japan, east asia, asia, tokyo
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
For never-do-well compulsive gambler Fong, there's only one thing more fearsome than debtors at his doorstep - having to coax a crying baby. But what if the baby becomes his golden goose to fend off his debtors? Can he overcome his phobia of ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, humorous, poignant, cult classic ...
Plot:
babies and infants, martial arts, kidnapping, nothing goes right, gangster, partner, ransom, cons and scams, debt, rivalry, chase, gang ...
Place:
china
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Finland
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Kim, Bella and Momo are three fourteen-year-old girls who discover a fantastic flower with magic qualities: by drinking its nectar they are transformed into boys and they enter a new world. At first they enjoy their newly found freedom, but soon ...
Style:
psychological, ambiguous ending, contemplative, unusual plot structure, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
gender bending, coming of age, friendship, unrequited love, desire for fame, lgbt, transsexual, lgbtq, youth, school, love triangle, marijuana ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
Seo Yi-Kyung ambitiously wants to build her own empire. She is calm and also passionate. She doesn't believe greed is a sin. Park Gun-Woo possesses good looks and comes from a wealthy family that runs a large company. Seo Yi-Kyung is his first ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological, disturbing, political
Plot:
escapism, wealthy family, ambitious, rich and poor, desire for fame, ambitious woman, ambitious man, aspiration, direction and purpose, ambition, changing lives, female homosexuality ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time ...
Style:
harsh, atmospheric, suspense, visually stunning, period piece ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
mafia, vengeance, hitman, revenge, criminal's revenge, gangster, violence, road trip, murder, coming of age, on the road, on the run ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, 2000s, year 1931, year 2002
Place:
illinois, chicago, persia, michigan, usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
the film attempts to raise awareness of some issues related to new immigrants in Hong Kong
Style:
erotic, sensual, vintage
Plot:
sex, car crash, death, lesbian sex, murder, cocaine, home invasion, sexual content, theft, car, drunken woman, thievery ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The bandit Kriminal by pure chance finds a fragment of a map in an old porcelain statue indicating the location of two precious paintings hidden by a notorious outlaw before he was executed. Kriminal immediately begins searching for the three other ...
Style:
suspense, action adventure, retro, detective, cult classic ...
Plot:
anti hero, superhero, treasure hunt, criminal underworld, moral ambiguity, heist, art theft, gangster, puzzle, comic book, masked vigilante, forgery ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A troubled boy who seeks escape becomes a man through a miraculous growth formula but encounters a new troubles when the formula won't quit.
Style:
sentimental, humorous, emotional, semi serious, touching ...
Plot:
family relations, child as adult, hopes, parents and children, adolescence vs adulthood, youth, unfulfillment, power relations, wish come true, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, stepmother ...
Place:
hong kong, asia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is determined to ...
Style:
surprise ending, road movie, anthology, exciting, realistic ...
Plot:
murder of a priest, archaeology, female detective, archeological dig, broken leg, time travel, summer, machine gun, murder, false accusation, violent content, disorder ...
Time:
year 1980, 20th century, 70s
Place:
greece, europe, france, athens greece
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been ...
Style:
sad, independent film, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
wife beater, world war one, trade, 007, world history, colonialism, blaxploitation, worker, human spirit, boss and employee, society, misfit ...
Time:
1920s
Place:
africa, nigeria
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In the world of MIDNIGHT, it is a time of overwhelming darkness. After three ages of scheming and war, the dark god Izrador has finally defeated the heroes and armies of the free races. Now, he rules the world of Aryth with an iron fist. Enslaved ...
Style:
epic, exciting, suspenseful, atmospheric, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heroic mission, good versus evil, supernatural, heroes, save the world, destiny, imaginary kingdom, save the kingdom, rivalry, escapades, imaginary, introspection ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
At the port of Sète, Mr. Slimani, a tired 60-year-old, drags himself toward a shipyard job that has become more and more difficult to cope with as the years go by. He is a divorced father who forces himself to stay close to his family despite the ...
Style:
sincere, serious, realistic, touching, culinary ...
Plot:
working class, immigrant, food, cooking, fish, fishing boat, shipyard, ex husband ex wife relationship, restaurant, business venture, family problems, hopes ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
france, africa, middle east, europe
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
One of the great comic book movies of all time from director Mario Bava.
Style:
erotic, grindhouse, psychedelic, crime drama, art house ...
Plot:
anti hero, heist, superhero, master criminal, police inspector, robbery, crime spree, exploitation, criminal, masked robber, modern western, modern west ...
Time:
year 1968, 60s, 20th century
Place:
europe, italy
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