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C
Average
MASTER SCORE 53.8 / 100
2002·Action / Crime / Drama·1h 49m

THE GOOD THIEF

“He doesn't want money. He wants what money can't buy.”

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

Above the Line
Neil Jordan·DirectorNeil Jordan·WriterChris Menges·Director of PhotographyElliot Goldenthal·Original Music ComposerTony Lawson·Editor
Cast
Nick Nolte·BobNutsa Kukhianidze·AnneSaïd Taghmaoui·PauloMark Polish·AlbertTchéky Karyo·RogerGérard Darmon·RaoulEmir Kusturica·VladimirMarc Lavoine·RemiOuassini Embarek·SaidMichael Polish·Bertram
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Neil Jordan·Director
Writing· 1
Neil Jordan·Writer
Camera· 3
Chris Menges·Director of PhotographyDavid Appleby·Still PhotographerSophie Lemaire·First Assistant Camera
Editing· 2
Tony Lawson·EditorJens Baylis·First Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Elliot Goldenthal·Original Music ComposerTom Johnson·Sound Re-Recording MixerMark Auguste·Supervising Sound EditorKaren Elliott·Music SupervisorMichelle Cunniffe·Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art & Design· 8
Anthony Pratt·Production DesignPenny Rose·Costume DesignAndy Nicholson·Art DirectionVladimir Kostovic·Art DirectionEric Dubreil·Art DirectionJohn Norster·Co-Costume DesignerRobert Le Corre·Set DecorationRaoul Albert·Set Decoration
Production· 9
John Wells·ProducerStephen Woolley·ProducerSeaton McLean·ProducerNeil Jordan·Executive ProducerKristin Harms·Executive ProducerThierry de Navacelle·Executive ProducerTracey Seaward·Co-ProducerJean-Yves Asselin·Line ProducerSusie Figgis·Casting
Other Departments· 1
Jenny Shircore·Hair Designer
By the Numbers
53.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
OF 10
IMDb
—
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$6M
ROI -81%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Intense, Intriguing
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a man's face in profile on the left, looking upwards, rendered in warm orange and red tones. To the right, a partially visible woman in a da”

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Key Elements
Roulette WheelRoulette Ball
Atmosphere
Dark, Warm, Neon
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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