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Lying and Stealing

Lying and Stealing

Good artists create. Great artists steal.

20195.91h 40m

Overview

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.

Directed by Matt Aselton
Written by Adam Nagata, Matt Aselton
Produced by Mohamed AlRafi, Matt Aselton, Michael Costigan
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

Top Cast

Theo James

Theo James

Ivan

Emily Ratajkowski

Emily Ratajkowski

Elyse

Fred Melamed

Fred Melamed

Dimitri

Aris Alvarado

Aris Alvarado

Pool Man

Fernanda Andrade

Fernanda Andrade

Mary

T

Tim Bader

Aaron

Joe Bucaro III

Joe Bucaro III

Anatoli / Aristotle

R

Rod Chaouqi

Soroush

M

Mia Cheung

Cindy

Frank Clem

Frank Clem

John Wolfe

Themes & Keywords

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About Lying and Stealing

Lying and Stealing is a crime, comedy, drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of fbi, thief, stealing, art thief, agent, lies. Directed by Matt Aselton, it stars Theo James, Emily Ratajkowski, Fred Melamed. 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.

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