Where to watch Thief(1981)
In the United States, Thief is available to stream on Prime Video and Criterion Channel. It's also free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Amazon Video.
Where to stream Thief
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
Prime Video
Criterion Channel
Free
The Roku Channel
Kanopy
Hoopla
Fandango at Home Free
YouTube Free
Fawesome
Tubi TV
Amazon MX Player
Rent
Apple TV- Fandango At Home
Buy
Amazon Video- Apple TV
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 8, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
Thief plot summary
Tonight, his take home pay is $410,000... tax free.
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.
Details
- Release date
- March 27, 1981
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Directed by
- Michael Mann
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 911 votes
Thief trailer
Cast
James CaanFrank
Tuesday WeldJessie
Robert ProskyLeo Alderman
Willie NelsonDavid 'Okla' Bertinneau
Jim BelushiBarry Stratagakis
Tom SignorelliVincent Attaglia
Dennis FarinaCarl- Nick NickeasNick
- W.R. BrownMitch Kanoff
- Norm TobinGuido
FAQ
Where can I watch Thief?
In the United States, Thief is available to stream on Prime Video and Criterion Channel. It's also free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Amazon Video.
Can I rent or buy Thief?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Amazon Video.
How long is Thief?
Thief runs 2h 3m (123 minutes).
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