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Den of Thieves

2018·Movie
2h 20min·R
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Metacritic496.4Rotten Tomatoes42%64%
IMDb7.0Metacritic496.4Rotten Tomatoes42%64%

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Relentless energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and nerve-racking

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Tension9
  • Spectacle8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Melancholy5
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor4
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Crime and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

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About

Cops without limits. Thieves without fear.

A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.
Gritty Heist ThrillerIntense ActionCat-and-Mouse ChaseBank Robbery DramaMorally Grey CharactersRealistic CrimeHigh StakesExplosive ShowdownsEnsemble Cast

Crew

Directed by:
Christian Gudegast, Carmen Soriano, Mari Wilson
Written by:
Paul T. Scheuring, Christian Gudegast, Christian Gudegast
Produced by:
Gerard Butler, Meadow Williams, John Papsidera
Composed by:
Chris Navarro, Kami Asgar, Tony Lamberti

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Where can I stream Den of Thieves legally?

PhiloAMC+YouTube TVFandango at Home FreeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsLionsgate+MovieSphere+Tubi TV

Den of Thieves is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Den of Thieves worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Den of Thieves rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is Den of Thieves?

2 h 20 min

Den of Thieves runs 2 h 20 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Den of Thieves?

Critics46
Audiences66

Not quite. Audiences rate Den of Thieves higher (66) than critics (46). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Den of Thieves a box office hit?

Budget$30 million
Box office$81 million

Yes. It cost about $30 million to make and earned $81 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.

What language is Den of Thieves in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Den of Thieves?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Den of Thieves in 93 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Den of Thieves use?

Delivery Guy InfiltrationFrom Camouflage to CriminalThe CameoFlat CharacterAnd the Adventure ContinuesCorrupt CopKarma HoudiniArmed BlagLocked Out of the LoopThe Snack Is More InterestingThe Ending Changes EverythingBlast Outand 33 more

TV Tropes lists 45 storytelling tropes for Den of Thieves, including Delivery Guy Infiltration, From Camouflage to Criminal, The Cameo.