# Thief (1981) — on MUBI?

- **Director:** Michael Mann
- **Cast:** James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Robert Prosky, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi
- **Genres:** Crime, Thriller, Drama, Action
- **Runtime:** 123 min
- **MUBI rating:** 7.9/10 (2866 ratings)

## Available on MUBI in
- 🇬🇧 UK — until September 30
- 🇮🇪 Ireland — until September 30
- 🇹🇷 Turkey — until October 31

## Synopsis
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.

Watch on MUBI: https://mubi.com/films/thief

Page: https://mubimap.com/film/thief/ · Data: MUBI catalog (42 countries) + TMDB · Updated 2026-09-10