The Thieves
2012, Korean. Directed by Choi Dong-hoon.
All for the money. One for the revenge. Every man for himself.
A gang of South Korean thieves team up with a Hong Kong crew to steal a diamond necklace from a heavily-guarded casino safe in Macau. As the cops close in, old betrayals — and misunderstandings — resurface.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 345 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Thieves
The Thieves isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 July 2012
- Original title
- 도둑들
- Country
- Hong Kong, South Korea
- Written by
- Lee Ki-cheol, Choi Dong-hoon
- Box office
- $84M
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The Thieves: quick answers
Is The Thieves worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 345 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Thieves?
The Thieves runs 135 minutes (2h 15m).
Does The Thieves have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Thieves. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Thieves parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Thieves is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Thieves on?
The Thieves isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Thieves?
If you liked The Thieves, try Blue Streak, After the Sunset, Man on a Ledge.
Who directed The Thieves?
The Thieves (2012) was directed by Choi Dong-hoon and stars Kim Yoon-seok, Kim Hye-soo, Lee Jung-jae.