The Thief Discussion

Thief TalkIn this episode we break down the 1981 neo-noir heist classic Thief, directed by Michael Mann and starring James Caan as a skilled safecracker who wants to start a family and leave his criminal past behind. We analyze the different elements of the film, from its gritty realism and authentic details, to its stunning visuals and atmospheric music by Tangerine Dream. Join us as we discover why Thief is a landmark of the genre and one of Mann’s finest works. *Spoiler Warning* As a general warning we discuss the film in detail and often will comment on scenes or aspects of the film that could spoil it for a listener who has not seen the film we are discussing. <br/><br/>You can follow us on Letterboxd profiles to read our reviews and see what we have on our watchlist. <br/>Kye Profile: kyehale<br/>Jason Profile BigHas