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The Thief Lord

Play trailer Poster for The Thief Lord PG,  2006,  1h 38m,  Kids & Family/ Adventure Play Trailer Watchlist
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60% Tomatometer 5 Reviews 68% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
Orphaned brothers Prosper (Bob Goody) and Bo (Jim Carter) escape their wicked aunt and run away to Venice, Italy, the marvelous city that their late mother had always told them about. Living on the street, they fall in with a group of child thieves and their charismatic young leader, Scipio (Carole Boyd). From the gang's hideout in an old movie theater, the brothers embark on a series of adventures throughout the city that lead to long-held secrets and magical treasures.

Critics Reviews

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Daisy Leigh-Phippard Screen Queens Feb 21, 2022
Rewatching The Thief Lord as an adult maybe reveals how its dated since its 2005 release, but the same heartfelt magic of the story rings true, and I cant help but appreciate its message even more. Go to Full Review
Joe Utichi FilmFocus Sep 23, 2006
2/5
Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall Sep 23, 2006
3/5
The kind of entertainingly gonzo storyline that completely disarms us, simply because anything could happen. Go to Full Review
John J. Puccio Movie Metropolis Mar 30, 2006
5/10
...too simplistic, too episodic, and too disjointed for this adult to enjoy, but...kids will probably like its intrigue and most of its generally sweet nature. Go to Full Review
David Cornelius eFilmCritic.com Mar 29, 2006
4/5
The Thief Lord is a magical little story, lovingly and expertly crafted. What an absolute delight. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Richard Claus

Director

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Prosper

Jasper Harris

Bo

Carole Boyd

Esther Hartlieb

Bob Goody

Max Hartlieb

Jim Carter

Victor

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The Thief Lord

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Movie Info

Synopsis Orphaned brothers Prosper (Bob Goody) and Bo (Jim Carter) escape their wicked aunt and run away to Venice, Italy, the marvelous city that their late mother had always told them about. Living on the street, they fall in with a group of child thieves and their charismatic young leader, Scipio (Carole Boyd). From the gang's hideout in an old movie theater, the brothers embark on a series of adventures throughout the city that lead to long-held secrets and magical treasures.
Director
Richard Claus
Screenwriter
Richard Claus, Daniel Musgrave
Production Co
Warner Bros., Delux Productions, Comet Film
Rating
PG (Thematic Elements|Language)
Genre
Kids & Family, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Mar 14, 2006
Runtime
1h 38m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
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