4.5 • 10.6K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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0:32.4 | In the film Caught Stealing, Austin Butler is a sad sack bartender. |
0:37.1 | Just by agreeing to catsit for his neighbor, he gets dragged into a world of grizzly violence, as competing criminal factions threaten his life and his loved ones as they search for a huge wad of cash that they are wrongly convinced he is hiding. It's a throwback film, for whatever that's worth. It's the kind of film they don't make anymore. I think Hitchcock's the wrong man meets Reservoir Dogs and then throw in a great cast. |
0:54.6 | Zoe Kravitz, Matt Boney, Virginia King, Leah of Schreiber, Vincent Donofrio, and Matt Smith. |
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2:03.3 | I am so curious what you thought of this film. Let's get into it. In caught stealing, Austin Butler is Hank, a bartender at an East Village dive bar in the 1990s. His girlfriend, Yvonne, is an EMT. She's played by Zoe Kravitz. When his British punk neighbor Russ, played by Matt Smith, asks him to cats it, Hank finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time and gets brutally beaten up by a bunch of criminals led by Bad Bunny. When he turns to the cops for help, a sympathetic detective, played by Regina King, informs him that he's become entangled in a war between various crime families, including one that includes two Orthodox Jewish brothers, played by Vincent Donofrio and Leav Schreiber. |
2:42.4 | Hank's life comes apart as the criminal underworld becomes convinced that he knows where a huge cash of stolen cash can be found. |
2:50.3 | Will Hank fight back? |
2:51.6 | Can Hank fight back? |
2:53.7 | It's directed by Darren Aronofsky, |
2:56.3 | who's made great films like Requiem for a Dream, |
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