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By Ian M (1,478) on 13 Oct 2009

In a decade where the work of Michael Mann was indistinct, toiling between hip television and unsound adaptations, a masterwork called Thief…

Review of Thief (1981)

By Tony P (976) on 13 Oct 2009

In a decade where the work of Michael Mann was indistinct, toiling between hip television and unsound adaptations, a masterwork called Thief…

Review of Thief (1981)

By Matt T (586) on 07 Oct 2009

I toyed between giving this 2.5/3 stars.... I guess it doesn't matter too much…

Review of Thief (1981)

By Aaron W (748) on 26 Sep 2009

Michael Mann's best film, hands down…

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By Michael B (2,768) on 13 Sep 2009

You gotta love a Michael Mann script, the way the story unfolds, and the depth of street realism that is given it at every turn…

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By Luisfelipe Z (66) on 04 Sep 2009

A stylish, intriguing and well-thought out crime drama, 'Thief' announced Michael Mann on the theatrical scene with a bang…

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By Codie E (453) on 02 Sep 2009

Sets out all of the hallmarks that are still present in Mann's work; meticulous attention to detail, the morality of those on either side of…

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By Jake W (796) on 01 Sep 2009

Early Michael Mann heist film starring James Caan as one of the baddest mother fuckers in cinema history.. Fucking awesome…

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By Simon M (879) on 11 Aug 2009

Painfully slow but worth sticking with just to see the similarities between this and Heat…

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By Justin B (2,000) on 06 Aug 2009

Dear lord. Why have I never seen this? This is pure uncut, unfettered, neon mania Michael Mann. This is cocaine on film…

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By Javid J (2) on 19 Jul 2009

Frank: Look, in what I do there are sometimes pressures. What the hell do you think that I do? Come on…

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By Sohrab H (26) on 13 Jul 2009

Michael Mann's first great work that definitely lay the ground work for Heat(1995) and his short-lived but excellent tv series Robbery Homicide…

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By Benjamin N (381) on 28 Jun 2009

Pretty dated…

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By Michael L (2,383) on 28 Jun 2009

Pretty dated…

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By Josh S (1,500) on 25 Jun 2009

In anticipation of Public Enemies, I am going to revisit/ watch as many Michael Mann movies as I can because he is one of my favorite directors,…

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By Steve W (2,154) on 13 Jun 2009

A very cool and entertaining heist crime drama. Its not about the heist itself, its more about the characters…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009

A slick Chicago crime-drama with a well-developed sense of pathos running throughout…

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By Bill M (1,080) on 19 Mar 2009

Pre-Miami Vice Michael Mann at his coolest best. Caan is badass and the Tamgerine Dream soundtrack is perfect…

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By Michael A (1,637) on 10 Mar 2009

Il y a deja tout dans ce premier film de M. Mann…

Review of Thief (1981)

By Tristan F (138) on 06 Mar 2009

James Caan is one bad ass you do not want to fuck with in this movie…

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