Is Thieves Like Us sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Thieves Like Us end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Thieves Like Us scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Thieves Like Us violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Thieves Like Us easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Thieves Like Us

Name: Thieves Like Us
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1974
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Shelley Duvall, Keith Carradine, John Schuck, Bert Remsen, Louise Fletcher

Robbing 36 banks was easy. Watch what happens when they hit the 37th.

Directed by Robert Altman

Produced by Jerry Bick, George Litto Productions

1974123 min6.5 / 10

A Depression-era crime romance that balances the thrill of a robbery spree with the tender, doomed intimacy of an outlaw's love affair.

Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist before going their separate ways.

Clusters

Historical Forbidden Romance Prison Escape Movies Gangs and Militant Groups Heist and Police Chase Movies Period Setting By Decade

Genres

Crime Drama Romance

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Mississippi River Escaped Convict Chain Gang On The Run Bank Robbery Depression Era 1930s

Questions people ask

Is Thieves Like Us sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does Thieves Like Us end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Thieves Like Us scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Thieves Like Us violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Thieves Like Us easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.