The Good Thief | |
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Directed by | Neil Jordan |
Written by | Neil Jordan |
Based on | Bob le flambeur by Jean-Pierre Melville Auguste Le Breton |
Produced by | Seaton McLean John Wells Stephen Woolley Neil Jordan |
Starring | Nick Nolte Emir Kusturica Nutsa Kukhianidze |
Cinematography | Chris Menges |
Edited by | Tony Lawson |
Music by | Elliot Goldenthal |
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Distributed by | Momentum Pictures (United Kingdom and Ireland)[1] TFM Distribution (France)[2] |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom France Ireland |
Language | English |
Budget | $30 million[3] |
Box office | $5,756,945[3] |
The Good Thief is a 2002 crime thriller film written and directed by Neil Jordan. It is a remake of the French film Bob le flambeur (1955) by Jean-Pierre Melville. The film, shot in both Monaco and Nice, France, follows a heroin-addicted retired thief through the setup and completion of one last job.