A Good Thief
A Good Thief
2002, English. Directed by Douglas Mackinnon.
Rita witnesses a murder, and believing she and her family are now in danger, she goes on the run with her daughter Leah and her elderly neighbor Lizzie. In hiding from the police and the villains, Rita resorts to shoplifting in order to survive.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 July 2002
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Kay Mellor
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A Good Thief runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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A Good Thief isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 July 2002. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Good Thief?
A Good Thief (2002) was directed by Douglas Mackinnon and stars Kay Mellor, Liz Smith, Angel Coulby.