Knowledge

Thick as Thieves (2009 film)

Source 📝

341:
had escaped, letting the museum know cops were on the way and that they had cleaned out the vault of all the smuggled items (which had included the eggs) before the police could inspect it, meaning there was no evidence that anything had been stolen and that Martin's testimony would be worthless as his actions have been kept off the book to prevent Ripley from finding out. Martin's involvement with Alex compromises him, and Ripley had to be let go.
320:, who had killed his previous partner, Victor Korolenko, before they could complete the plan. Martin is unsure of Ripley, but Ripley's goddaughter, Alexandra Korolenko, who is Victor's daughter, convinces him otherwise, although Ripley does not like that the two are getting close. Ripley tells Martin the plan, that they are going to steal from a Russian museum that has been smuggling Russian treasures into the country and bribing the 340:
Martin reports in to the police the next morning, after the police have picked up Petrovitch, only to learn that the man they have in custody is not the man Martin met, and that the man he met was actually Victor Korolenko, who had faked his death with Ripley's help. It is then revealed that Ripley
450:
Dragan Antulov of Draxblog Movie Reviews gave it 3/10 and wrote: "The sadness created by this film could be cured only by its quick descent in well-deserved oblivion." Jason McKiernan at Filmcritic.com called it "sloppy, lazy, and unable to keep up with its own con." David Cornelius at DVDTalk.com
336:
cop from Miami planted by Weber to catch Ripley, leaves Ripley locked in the vault and informs Weber, while taking the eggs to the Russian mobster to free Alexandra. After Alexandra is released, Martin is forced to meet with Petrovitch, who reveals that the eggs they have stolen are made of wood.
29: 348:, ready to leave with Victor to meet with a buyer for the eggs; to tell him that they knew Martin was a cop from the beginning. Martin later meets up with Alex, who remained in New York, and who confesses that her feelings for him are real. Martin decides to become a thief. 324:
with large donations and expensive equipment. The two infiltrate a party at the museum posing as cops, with Ripley as Lt. Weber, who has a vendetta against Ripley, to gather information about their vault.
884: 889: 415: 447:
David Nusair of Reel Film Reviews gave the film 2.5/4 and called it "...a hopelessly uneven endeavor that's consistently buoyed by Freeman's mere presence...".
337:
Meanwhile, Weber and his squad enter the museum, but are detained by the security guards due to Martin telling the guards he was a cop as he escaped.
421: 316:
In New York, veteran thief Keith Ripley recruits younger crook Gabriel Martin to help him pull off one final job in order to repay his debt to the
589: 904: 611: 332:
from the Russian Museum in order to get her back. When the duo get into the vaults of the museum with the eggs, Martin reveals he is an
859: 451:
wrote: "Don't let the big names fool you: The Code is limp enough a thriller to deserve the direct-to-video treatment it's received."
844: 894: 854: 650: 864: 718: 473: 869: 829: 824: 478: 834: 305: 530: 559: 874: 740: 321: 328:
The Russian mob, led by Nicky Petrovitch, grow impatient and kidnap Alexandra, telling Ripley he must steal two
879: 899: 849: 839: 764: 174: 581: 169: 756: 711: 193: 164: 619: 780: 400: 382: 333: 8: 819: 796: 704: 427: 772: 505: 680: 141: 364: 297: 159: 95: 642: 691: 525: 441: 179: 388: 110: 696: 500: 406: 376: 370: 358: 301: 293: 100: 90: 468: 329: 813: 345: 317: 285: 71: 748: 308:
on April 17, 2009 in the United States and on October 18, 2010 in Germany.
52: 282: 123: 686: 674: 520: 444:
the film has an approval rating of 20% based on reviews from 5 critics.
728: 551: 289: 279: 42: 28: 394: 105: 885:
Fictional portrayals of the New York City Police Department
612:"The Code Movie Review, DVD Release - Filmcritic.com" 552:"The Films of Mimi Leder - Reviews by David Nusair" 811: 726: 890:Films about the New York City Police Department 579: 712: 640: 719: 705: 27: 812: 498: 385:as Nicky Petrovitch / Viktor Korolenko 905:English-language crime thriller films 700: 521:"Thick as Thieves (The Code) (2009)" 474:British Board of Film Classification 412:Marianna Stanicheva as Madame Irina 13: 580:Dragan Antulov (2 November 2009). 344:Ripley later calls Martin from an 14: 916: 668: 592:from the original on 11 May 2020 653:from the original on 2020-08-14 562:from the original on 2020-07-10 533:from the original on 2019-04-02 501:"Radha Mitchell set for 'Code'" 481:from the original on 2020-01-25 860:Films scored by Atli Örvarsson 845:American action thriller films 634: 604: 573: 544: 513: 492: 461: 1: 454: 895:2000s English-language films 855:Films directed by Mimi Leder 435: 278:) is a 2009 American/German 7: 865:Films shot in New York City 499:McNary, Dave (2007-10-07). 10: 921: 870:Films set in New York City 830:2009 action thriller films 825:2009 direct-to-video films 175:Grosvenor Park Productions 835:2009 crime thriller films 735: 582:"Thick as Thieves (2009)" 257: 249: 232: 222: 199: 189: 170:Revelations Entertainment 147: 137: 129: 119: 83: 58: 48: 38: 26: 21: 741:A Little Piece of Heaven 304:. The film was released 208:April 17, 2009 194:First Look International 351: 311: 16:2009 film by Mimi Leder 875:Films shot in Bulgaria 373:as Alexandra Korolenko 880:MoviePass Films films 586:Draxblog Film Reviews 900:2000s American films 850:American heist films 797:On the Basis of Sex 622:on 5 September 2009 428:Constantine Gregory 409:as Russian Gangster 379:as Lt. Samuel Weber 727:Films directed by 616:www.filmcritic.com 469:"THICK AS THIEVES" 403:as Det. Voutiritas 165:Emmett/Furla Films 840:2000s heist films 807: 806: 641:David Cornelius. 430:as Boris Sergeev 367:as Gabriel Martin 288:film directed by 265: 264: 912: 789:Thick as Thieves 721: 714: 707: 698: 697: 687:Thick as Thieves 676:Thick as Thieves 662: 661: 659: 658: 638: 632: 631: 629: 627: 618:. Archived from 608: 602: 601: 599: 597: 577: 571: 570: 568: 567: 548: 542: 541: 539: 538: 517: 511: 510: 496: 490: 489: 487: 486: 465: 397:as Det. Michaels 365:Antonio Banderas 298:Antonio Banderas 269:Thick as Thieves 215: 213: 160:Millennium Films 133:Martin Nicholson 96:Antonio Banderas 31: 22:Thick as Thieves 19: 18: 920: 919: 915: 914: 913: 911: 910: 909: 810: 809: 808: 803: 731: 725: 692:Rotten Tomatoes 671: 666: 665: 656: 654: 639: 635: 625: 623: 610: 609: 605: 595: 593: 578: 574: 565: 563: 550: 549: 545: 536: 534: 526:Rotten Tomatoes 519: 518: 514: 497: 493: 484: 482: 467: 466: 462: 457: 442:Rotten Tomatoes 438: 433: 391:as Vitaly Zykov 383:Rade Šerbedžija 361:as Keith Ripley 354: 314: 272:(also known as 245: 225: 218: 211: 209: 202: 185: 184: 180:Equity Pictures 152: 150: 115: 79: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 918: 908: 907: 902: 897: 892: 887: 882: 877: 872: 867: 862: 857: 852: 847: 842: 837: 832: 827: 822: 805: 804: 802: 801: 793: 785: 781:Pay It Forward 777: 769: 765:The Peacemaker 761: 753: 745: 736: 733: 732: 724: 723: 716: 709: 701: 695: 694: 683: 670: 669:External links 667: 664: 663: 633: 603: 572: 543: 512: 491: 459: 458: 456: 453: 437: 434: 432: 431: 425: 422:Stefan Shterev 419: 416:Vladimir Kolev 413: 410: 407:Asen Blatechki 404: 398: 392: 386: 380: 377:Robert Forster 374: 371:Radha Mitchell 368: 362: 359:Morgan Freeman 355: 353: 350: 346:airport tarmac 313: 310: 302:Radha Mitchell 294:Morgan Freeman 263: 262: 259: 255: 254: 251: 247: 246: 244: 243: 240: 236: 234: 230: 229: 226: 223: 220: 219: 217: 216: 205: 203: 200: 197: 196: 191: 190:Distributed by 187: 186: 183: 182: 177: 172: 167: 162: 156: 155: 153: 148: 145: 144: 142:Atli Örvarsson 139: 135: 134: 131: 127: 126: 121: 120:Cinematography 117: 116: 114: 113: 108: 103: 101:Radha Mitchell 98: 93: 91:Morgan Freeman 87: 85: 81: 80: 78: 77: 74: 69: 66: 65:Randall Emmett 62: 60: 56: 55: 50: 46: 45: 40: 36: 35: 32: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 917: 906: 903: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 846: 843: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 817: 815: 799: 798: 794: 791: 790: 786: 783: 782: 778: 775: 774: 770: 767: 766: 762: 759: 758: 754: 751: 750: 746: 743: 742: 738: 737: 734: 730: 722: 717: 715: 710: 708: 703: 702: 699: 693: 689: 688: 684: 682: 678: 677: 673: 672: 652: 648: 644: 637: 621: 617: 613: 607: 591: 587: 583: 576: 561: 557: 553: 547: 532: 528: 527: 522: 516: 508: 507: 502: 495: 480: 476: 475: 470: 464: 460: 452: 448: 445: 443: 429: 426: 423: 420: 417: 414: 411: 408: 405: 402: 401:Corey Johnson 399: 396: 393: 390: 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 372: 369: 366: 363: 360: 357: 356: 349: 347: 342: 338: 335: 331: 326: 323: 319: 318:Russian mafia 309: 307: 306:direct-to-DVD 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 284: 281: 277: 276: 271: 270: 260: 256: 252: 248: 241: 239:United States 238: 237: 235: 231: 227: 221: 207: 206: 204: 198: 195: 192: 188: 181: 178: 176: 173: 171: 168: 166: 163: 161: 158: 157: 154: 146: 143: 140: 136: 132: 128: 125: 122: 118: 112: 109: 107: 104: 102: 99: 97: 94: 92: 89: 88: 86: 82: 75: 73: 72:Lori McCreary 70: 67: 64: 63: 61: 57: 54: 51: 47: 44: 41: 37: 30: 25: 20: 795: 788: 787: 779: 771: 763: 757:The Innocent 755: 749:Baby Brokers 747: 739: 685: 675: 655:. Retrieved 646: 636: 624:. Retrieved 620:the original 615: 606: 594:. Retrieved 585: 575: 564:. Retrieved 556:reelfilm.com 555: 546: 535:. Retrieved 524: 515: 504: 494: 483:. Retrieved 472: 463: 449: 446: 439: 389:Marcel Iureş 343: 339: 330:Fabergé eggs 327: 315: 274: 273: 268: 267: 266: 261:$ 25 million 224:Running time 201:Release date 111:Marcel Iureș 68:Danny Lerner 53:Ted Humphrey 773:Deep Impact 292:, starring 228:104 minutes 124:Julio Macat 59:Produced by 39:Directed by 820:2009 films 814:Categories 729:Mimi Leder 657:2020-01-25 643:"The Code" 626:15 January 596:25 January 566:2020-01-25 537:2020-10-10 485:2020-01-25 455:References 334:undercover 290:Mimi Leder 212:2009-04-17 149:Production 76:Les Weldon 49:Written by 43:Mimi Leder 436:Reception 424:as Georgi 418:as Andrei 395:Tom Hardy 233:Countries 151:companies 130:Edited by 106:Tom Hardy 33:DVD cover 651:Archived 647:DVD Talk 590:Archived 560:Archived 531:Archived 479:Archived 286:thriller 275:The Code 250:Language 138:Music by 84:Starring 506:Variety 253:English 242:Germany 210: ( 800:(2018) 792:(2009) 784:(2000) 776:(1998) 768:(1997) 760:(1994) 752:(1994) 744:(1991) 300:, and 283:action 258:Budget 280:heist 681:IMDb 628:2022 598:2020 352:Cast 322:NYPD 312:Plot 690:at 679:at 440:On 816:: 649:. 645:. 614:. 588:. 584:. 558:. 554:. 529:. 523:. 503:. 477:. 471:. 296:, 720:e 713:t 706:v 660:. 630:. 600:. 569:. 540:. 509:. 488:. 214:)

Index


Mimi Leder
Ted Humphrey
Lori McCreary
Morgan Freeman
Antonio Banderas
Radha Mitchell
Tom Hardy
Marcel Iureș
Julio Macat
Atli Örvarsson
Millennium Films
Emmett/Furla Films
Revelations Entertainment
Grosvenor Park Productions
Equity Pictures
First Look International
heist
action
thriller
Mimi Leder
Morgan Freeman
Antonio Banderas
Radha Mitchell
direct-to-DVD
Russian mafia
NYPD
Fabergé eggs
undercover
airport tarmac

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.