To Catch a Thief (1955)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 106 min · Mystery, Romance, Thriller
68.8 TOPICAL score · #815 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →When a string of jewel robberies hits the French Riviera, suspicion falls on retired thief John “The Cat” Robie. To clear his name, he sets out to trap the copycat himself—entangling a wealthy widow and her beguiling daughter in a seductive game of pursuit, deception, and desire.
To Catch a Thief (1955, directed by Alfred Hitchcock) has a TOPICAL score of 68.8 - ranked 815 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and cast, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color. Critics: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic 82. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (1,730 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 44 languages.
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- Critics93% on Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic 82
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (1,730 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 3 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 44 languages
- Still read34,057 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Cary Grant (actor #21), Grace Kelly (actor #122), Jessie Royce Landis, John Williams (actor #1,245)
“In 2002, American Film Institute included the film in AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions (#46).”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10