Movies and TvShows featuring "jewel-thief" theme.
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To Catch a Thief is a 1955 mystery romance thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It follows a retired jewel thief, John Robie, who is suspected of returning to his old ways when a series of burglaries occur on the French Riviera. In order to clear his name, Robie must catch the real thief while navigating a web of jealousy, deception, and danger.
In this comedy crime film, a bumbling detective named Inspector Jacques Clouseau is tasked with finding a notorious jewel thief known as The Phantom. As Clouseau investigates, he becomes involved in a series of comedic mishaps and slapstick moments. The film is set in a fictional country and features elements of romance. It was the first film in The Pink Panther series and has since become a classic.
The city is under siege as a gang of jewel thieves wreak havoc, and it's up to the bumbling recruits of Police Academy to stop them.
Fantomas, a notorious thief, sets out on a crime spree in Paris, using disguises and clever schemes to outwit the police. A journalist and a police officer join forces to bring him down.
Palace Guard is the story of a reformed jewel thief and cat burglar, Tommy Logan, who, after serving three years in prison, is released on parole and accepts an offer to become the head of security for the posh Palace Hotel chain. There were two reasons for this somewhat unusual job offer. One was that Logan had previously enjoyed great success in stealing from the high-class clientele of the Palace chain, and hence it was thought that he'd understand how to prevent others from doing so. And the other was that Tommy was the illegitimate son of the chain's owner, Arturo Taft, though Taft did not reveal this to Logan. The show centered primarily around the working relationship between Logan and his new boss, Christy Cooper, the hotel chain's Vice-President of Public Relations. In each episode, Logan and Cooper travelled to a hotel in a different city where Logan would help avert some disaster using quirky and questionable methods, leaving Cooper to sweep up the fallout.
Trail of the Pink Panther follows the hilarious adventures of a bumbling detective as he tries to find a missing pink panther. Along the way, he encounters jewel thieves, disguises, and a variety of comedic mishaps. Can he solve the case and find the panther?
Metro (1997) follows the story of a hostage negotiator in San Francisco who must stop a skilled jewel thief seeking revenge. As the negotiator tries to prevent the thief from carrying out his plan, he faces numerous challenges and dangers, including a deadly game of cat and mouse. With time running out, the negotiator must use all his skills to save the day and protect innocent lives.
In the crime drama 'The Sicilian Clan,' a Sicilian family clan plans a daring escape from jail to execute a jewelry heist in Paris. Along the way, they must navigate issues of revenge, family honor, and fake identities. The film is set in 1969 and showcases the family's elaborate plot to secure their freedom and pull off the heist.
Grand Hotel tells the story of the intertwining lives of the guests and staff at a luxurious hotel in Berlin, Germany. The movie explores themes of love, class differences, and moral dilemmas, as the characters navigate their relationships and face personal challenges.
Trouble in Paradise is a delightful romantic comedy directed by Ernst Lubitsch. The film follows the story of a suave jewel thief and a crafty con artist who team up to commit a series of robberies. However, their plans are complicated when they both fall in love with the same woman, leading to a hilarious and unpredictable chain of events.
In Dunston Checks In, a mischievous orangutan named Dunston causes chaos in a prestigious hotel while a jewel thief plot unfolds. The hotel manager's son befriends Dunston and together they try to outsmart the thief and save the day.
Insurance investigator Reardon is hired by a man who feels unjustly accused of his wife's murder. As he investigates the case, he becomes entangled with a mysterious femme fatale and uncovers a web of betrayal and deceit.
In Heist (2001), a gang of thieves, led by a mastermind crime boss, devises an intricate plan to rob a cargo plane carrying a large amount of gold and jewelry. As they carry out the heist, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including an imposter among them, hidden guns, and a time bomb. The group must work together and use their skills to outsmart the FBI and escape with the stolen goods.
In London, a group of jewel thieves led by Pearly Gates plans to rob an armored car. However, they are unaware that a notorious police inspector is tailing them. With plenty of twists and turns, the gang's plan goes awry and chaos ensues.
High Society is the title of an American television sitcom that aired Monday nights on CBS in 1995 and early 1996. The series revolves around two New York City women who act in an outrageous, campy, and decadent manner. The theme song was the Lady is a Tramp sung by Chaka Khan. Its premise was similar to the campy British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous.
In 17th-century France, a young swordsman named D'Artagnan joins the legendary Musketeers to protect the king and queen from the villainous Cardinal Richelieu. Alongside his new friends Porthos, Aramis, and Athos, D'Artagnan embarks on a journey filled with palace intrigue, romance, and epic sword fights.
In Double Trouble (1992), twin brothers, one a police officer and the other a thief, find themselves working together when a valuable diamond is stolen. They must overcome their differences and use their unique skills to track down the thieves and recover the stolen diamonds before it's too late.
Thief follows Frank, a skilled thief who is coerced into working for a powerful crime boss. As he navigates the criminal underworld of Chicago, Frank must deal with personal tragedies, ethical dilemmas, and the consequences of his actions. With his skills as a burglar and safe-cracker, Frank plans a diamond heist that could enable him to leave his life of crime behind. However, he soon realizes that escape is not as easy as he thought.
When a valuable diamond goes missing, a detective is assigned to find it along with the person who disappeared. The investigation leads him to encounters with eccentric characters, undercover police officers, and organized crime. As he navigates through disguises, assassinations attempts, and clues, he also finds himself in comedic situations and unexpected twists.