Thieves of Nothing
Thieves of Nothing

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Thieves of Nothing

2014
Movie
10 min
Italian

The funny and awkward police chief Giotti is doing a survey on the "Rainbow Thief", a thief who leaves colored ribbons in the places where it goes to steal. But it happens a problem and needs to ask Giotti accommodation on a farm, where he met the owner who has financial problems. The short film is a comedy for all ages, with a surprise ending.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Mark J. JohnsonGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A seasoned thief, haunted by his past, is drawn into one last high-stakes heist that could secure his future or destroy him completely. As the plan unfolds, betrayal and double-crosses threaten to unravel the operation, forcing him to confront his demons and fight for survival.

Critical Reception

Thieves of Nothing received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some viewers appreciated the action sequences and the presence of its well-known lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at suspense, but ultimately undermined by a clichéd narrative.

  • The performances of the lead actors were seen as a highlight by some, but not enough to save the film.

  • Criticized for its pacing and lack of originality in the crime thriller genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Thieves of Nothing are scarce, with little specific feedback available regarding what viewers particularly liked or disliked.

Fun Fact

Despite featuring prominent action stars like Dolph Lundgren and Christopher Lambert, the film had a very limited theatrical release and gained most of its traction through VOD platforms.

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