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 THIEF (1981)
special director's edition

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083190/
User Rating: 7.2/10   5,552 votes


http://www.amazon.com/dp/0792838947/

http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19810101/REVIEWS/101010371/1023

http://www.dvdtown.com/review/thief/dvd/246


DVD Studio: MGM 

DVD Release Date: July 1, 1998


Director: Michael Mann


Description
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James Caan is at his very best as a tough, wisecracking professional thief trapped between Chicago organized crime families and corrupt police in this gripping drum-tight tale (Los Angeles).Michael Mann, who directed Last of the Mohicans and Manhunter and produced Miami Vice and Crime Story, wrote and directed this taut, visually dazzling heist -drama called 'the bestof that breed since The Asphalt Jungle by New West. Filmed on rain-slicked Chicagostreets, Thief captures the chilling suspense and human drama of professional crime with incredibly'realistic details...heist technology straight out of Star Wars and dialog with 'the gutter pungency of a wood-alcohol cocktail (Rolling Stone). Co-starring country superstar Willie Nelson and James Belushi, 'thief envelops you in its tough, doom-laden grip and never lets go.


Format: NTSC

DVD Size: 6.38 GB -- Exact Untouched Copy

Runtime (main feature): 122 minutes

Type: Color

Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

Sound (main feature): English DD5.1

Subtitles: optional English | French 



DISC FEATURES:

# Audio Commentary.
# Deleted scenes.
# Theatrical Trailer.
# Music by Tangerine Dream. 



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