The Good Thief

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The Good Thief

"He doesn't want money. He wants what money can't buy."

2002

1h 48m

6.1(135 votes)

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

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Cast & Crew

25 members

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Nick Nolte

Bob Montagnet

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Ralph Fiennes

Tony Angel (uncredited)

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Anne

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Saïd Taghmaoui

Paulo

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Mark Polish

Albert

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Tchéky Karyo

Roger

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Gérard Darmon

Raoul

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Emir Kusturica

Vladimir

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Marc Lavoine

Remi

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Ouassini Embarek

Said

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Michael Polish

Bertram

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Patricia Kell

Yvonne

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Julien Maurel

Philippe

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Roland Munter

Kozinski

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Warren Zavatta

Petit Louis

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Théo Trifard

Bill

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Sarah Bridges

Philippa

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Nicolas Dromard

Luigi

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Sergio Candiota

Fernandez

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Damien Arnone

Security Guard, Villa St. Pierre

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Bobby Dee M'Bale

Security Guard at Monitors

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Frédéric Scotto

Chief Security Guard

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Enzo Iovino

Croupier

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Laurent Grévill

Casino Manager

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James Quattrochi

Jamie (uncredited)

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