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Lying and Stealing (2019) · CriticCrunch

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Lying and Stealing

Movie2019·100 min

Lying and Stealing

Directed by Matt Aselton

Crime Comedy Drama

A crime comedy film directed by Matt Aselton.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 88%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

5.9/10

376 ratings

About Lying and Stealing

Hoping to leave his criminal lifestyle behind him, a successful art thief teams up with a sexy con woman to pull off the ultimate heist and set himself free.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Stylized, Playful
Story Tags: freedom rebellion, redemption, los angeles, urban, romantic partners, con artist trickster, anti hero, heist caper, con deception, escape chase, heist robbery

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Details

Director: Matt Aselton
Language: English

Cast

Theo James, Emily Ratajkowski, Fred Melamed

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How Lying and Stealing Ranks

All movies

Top 88%

2010s movies

Top 84%

Crime movies

Top 86%

Top 88% All movies.

the vibe

Lying and Stealing Vibe

What it feels like

briskhopefulmoderateeasy to followlight-touchpersonalheartfeltstylizedplayful

What it's about

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

texture

stylizedstyled

heist caper

con deception

escape chase

freedom rebellion

redemption

con artist

anti-hero

romantic partners

heist robbery

Los Angeles

urban

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9