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Release Year2002
Runtime1h 24m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Thriller
Votes6
DirectorJohn Sjogren, L.P. Brown III
WritersL.P. Brown III
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Thief & the Stripper
About The Thief & the Stripper
When a former private investigator steals a briefcase from local mobsters, a stripper joins him on the run.
Directed by John Sjogren, L.P. Brown III, The Thief & the Stripper leans on a strong ensemble — Michael Madsen, L.P. Brown III, Charles Napier — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 2002.
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