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The Good Thief
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The Good Thief is a 2002 crime thriller film directed by Neil Jordan and starring Nick Nolte. It is a remake of a classic 1956 French Film Noir, Bob Le Flambeur by Jean-Pierre Melville.Bob (Nolte) is an aging but Loveable Rogue who lives on the French Riviera and shambles through life by indulging his twin addictions, gambling and heroin, with a little thievery on the side. His lifestyle has got him into plenty of trouble, but even the cop who keeps putting him behind bars can't help but like the guy.One day he takes under his protection Anne (Nutsa Kukhianidze), a young prostitute from Eastern Europe who swiftly develops a crush on him. Having gambled away the last of his money, he accepts to do One Last Job with a group of fellow thieves: stealing the priceless paintings held in the vault of a casino in Monaco, while pretending to be after the casino's money as a diversion. | |
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Title Drop: Bob explains to Roger, his policeman nemesis, the Biblical story of the Good Thief while in a church. | |
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The Cameo | |
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The Cameo: One of the thieves is played by filmmaker/actor Emir Kusturica. | |
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Guile Hero: Bob is a cunning thief. | |
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Implied Death Threat: Tony Angel gives one of these to Bob and Anne at one point. | |
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Sexy Backless Outfit | |
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Sexy Backless Outfit: Anne's evening dress when she and Bob go to the casino. | |
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Friendly Enemy: Roger, the cop played by Tchéky Karyo, is this to Bob - he will arrest him, but doesn't want to. | |
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Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? | |
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Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Philippa, the aforementioned transgender bodybuilder, is afraid of spiders. | |
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Loony Fan | |
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Loony Fan: One of Bob's accomplices completely idolizes him and seeks to emulate him in every way, to an extent that Bob finds embarrassing. His infatuation eventually causes him to kill a man he thought was double-crossing Bob. | |
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One Last Job | |
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One Last Job: The casino heist so Bob can provide better for Anne. | |
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The Remake | |
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The Remake: The original dates from 1955. | |
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Going Cold Turkey | |
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Going Cold Turkey: Bob overcomes his heroin addiction by chaining himself to a bed and forcing himself into a withdrawal phase. Ironically, he remains addicted to tobacco. | |
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You Must Be Cold | |
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You Must Be Cold: While they are out at night, Bob puts his jacket on Anne's shoulders. | |
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Ragtag Bunch of Misfits | |
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Ragtag Bunch of Misfits: The thieves are a motley crew that includes a transgender bodybuilder. | |
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Take That! | |
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Take That!: In-Universe - Bob rags on how the French never got rock-n-roll, and points to Johnny Hallyday as proof, to which Roger responds, "Don't knock Johnny Hallyday." | |
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