Thief (1981)

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama

What to watch after Thief

• Den of Thieves (2018) — Same feel: realistic, serious
• Public Enemies (2009) — Same subject: gangster
• The Gambler (1974)
• Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) — Same subject: heist
• Thieves' Highway (1949) — Same feel: realistic, dramatic
• Heat (1995) — Same subject: thief, ex-con