The Art of the Steal

Name: The Art of the Steal
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 2013-09-20
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon, Jay Baruchel, Kenneth Welsh, Chris Diamantopoulos

It takes a great artist to pull off the perfect con.

The Art of the Steal (2013)

Timing: 1:30 (90 min)

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Video for the film The Art of the Steal — Official International Trailer

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Release date

2013-09-20

Country

Canada, United States

Production

The Weinstein Company, Stage 6 Films, Entertainment One, Téléfilm Canada, OMDC, Darius Films, Astral Media

Genre

Comedy, Crime

Budget

Box office

$77 450

Website

Director

Jonathan Sobol

Actors

Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon, Jay Baruchel, Kenneth Welsh, Chris Diamantopoulos, Katheryn Winnick, Jason Jones, Terence Stamp, Devon Bostick, Karyn Dwyer
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Scenario

Jonathan Sobol

Producer

Nicholas Tabarrok, Bob Weinstein, Noah Segal, Jeff Sackman, Mark Slone

Camera operator

Adam Swica

Composer

Grayson Matthews

Artist

Matthew Davies

Audition

Stephanie Gorin, Nancy Klopper

Editing

Geoff Ashenhurst
Whole Team (15)

Short description

Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.

What's left behind the scenes

In one scene, Matt Dillon's character asks, "And who is this?", pointing to Jay Baruchel's character. Kurt Russell's character replies, "He's my apprentice." "So you're a wizard now?" Dillon's character asks. Jay Baruchel previously played the role of a wizard's apprentice in a film of the same name, alongside Nicolas Cage.
In one of the scenes, Matt Dillon's character asks, 'And who's this?', pointing to Jay Baruchel's character. Kurt Russell's character replies, 'He's my apprentice.' 'So you're a sorcerer now?' Dillon's character asks. Jay Baruchel previously played the role of the Sorcerer's Apprentice in the film of the same name, starring alongside Nicolas Cage.