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The Art of the Steal

2010Movie1 h 41 min

Documentary
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic756.6Rotten Tomatoes85%87%
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic756.6Rotten Tomatoes85%87%

Summary

A gripping tale of intrigue and mystery in the art world, this film traces the history of a collection of Post-Impressionist paintings - worth billions - which became the subject of a power struggle after the death of its owner. Dr. Albert Barnes.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Crew

Directed by
Don Argott
Produced by
Sheena M. Joyce, John-Michael Trojan
Music by
West Dylan Thordson

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Facts

February 26, 2010 · 1 h 41 min · Documentary

Released
February 26, 2010
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Trojan Horse, All Musicals Are Adaptations, It Tastes Like Feet +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Art of the Steal worth watching?"

Questions about The Art of the Steal

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Is The Art of the Steal worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 75).

Is The Art of the Steal okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

What tropes does The Art of the Steal use?

Trojan HorseAll Musicals Are AdaptationsIt Tastes Like FeetTrain EscapePlanning with PropsJust Got Out of JailPercussive PickpocketFan DisserviceTap on the HeadOne Last JobUnusually Uninteresting SightCar Hood Slidingand 30 more

TV Tropes lists 42 tropes for it, including Trojan Horse, All Musicals Are Adaptations, and It Tastes Like Feet.