The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973, English. Directed by Bud Yorkin.
Webster and Laura took everything they wanted ... each other ... and a diamond worth $6.000.000.
A computer programmer decides to become a thief. And when he starts making waves, an insurance investigator hounds him. He also meets a woman who becomes his accomplice.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Bud YorkinDirector
- Ryan O'NealWebster McGee
- Jacqueline BissetLaura Keaton
- Warren OatesDave Reilly
- Jill ClayburghJackie Johnson
- Charles CioffiGene Henderling
- Ned BeattyDeams
- Austin PendletonZukovsky
- Gregory SierraDynamite Hector
- Michael MurphyTed
- John HillermanEdmund Lasker
- Alan OppenheimerInsurance Man
- Margaret FairchildMrs. Donner
Details
- Released
- 1 March 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Walter Hill
- Box office
- $3.4M
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The Thief Who Came to Dinner: quick answers
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How long is The Thief Who Came to Dinner?
The Thief Who Came to Dinner runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does The Thief Who Came to Dinner have a post-credits scene?
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The Thief Who Came to Dinner parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Thief Who Came to Dinner is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Thief Who Came to Dinner on?
The Thief Who Came to Dinner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 March 1973. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Thief Who Came to Dinner?
If you liked The Thief Who Came to Dinner, try Yoh! Bestie, Chasing Papi, Relationship Goals.
Who directed The Thief Who Came to Dinner?
The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973) was directed by Bud Yorkin and stars Ryan O'Neal, Jacqueline Bisset, Warren Oates.