The Art of the Steal (2013) movie poster

The Art of the Steal (2013)

"It takes a great artist to pull off the perfect con."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 49%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 50% (RT: 46%, MC: 53) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Jonathan Sobol
Runtime
1h 30m
Country
Canada, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (603 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
46%
Metacritic
53
Cast
Kurt Russell as Crunch Calhoun
Matt Dillon as Nicky Calhoun
Jay Baruchel as Francie
Kenneth Welsh as 'Uncle' Paddy MacCarthy
Chris Diamantopoulos as Guy de Cornet
Jason Jones as Interpol Agent Bick
Terence Stamp as Samuel Winter
Audiences say no. Just 49% of audiences liked it based on 603 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 50%.
Overview
Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch โ€” he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated comedy films of 2013 among dedicated fans.
  • Kurt Russell spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

The Art of the Steal is a 2013 comedy, crime film directed by Jonathan Sobol. Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch โ€” he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.

The film has been rated by 603 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, The Art of the Steal delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Art of the Steal (2013) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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