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6.2 / 10(633 votes)IMDbR20131h 30m$64K Worldwide GrossCanada, United States of America

The Art of the Steal

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

Synopsis

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.

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Official International TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

March 14, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 6, 2014

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$64K

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jonathan Sobol
Screenplay & Story
Jonathan Sobol
Original Score
Grayson Matthews
Original Title
The Art of the Steal
Country of Origin
Canada, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Worldwide Gross
$64K
Production Studios
Darius Films, Entertainment One, Téléfilm Canada, Astral Media, The Weinstein Company, Stage 6 Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jonathan Sobol

Screenplay & Story

Jonathan Sobol

Original Score & Music

Grayson Matthews

Director of Photography

Adam Swica

Film Editing

Geoff Ashenhurst

Producers

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

Department Leadership Roster

Jonathan Sobol

Jonathan Sobol

Director

Adam Swica

Director of Photography

Geoff Ashenhurst

Editor

Matthew Davies

Production Design

Grayson Matthews

Original Music Composer

Nicholas Tabarrok

Nicholas Tabarrok

Producer

Jonathan Sobol

Jonathan Sobol

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Art of the Steal

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Art of the Steal about?

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.

Who directed The Art of the Steal?

The Art of the Steal was directed by Jonathan Sobol.

Who stars in The Art of the Steal?

The principal cast of The Art of the Steal includes Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon, Jay Baruchel, Kenneth Welsh, Chris Diamantopoulos.

When was The Art of the Steal released and how long is it?

The Art of the Steal was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

How much did The Art of the Steal make at the box office?

The Art of the Steal grossed $64K in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for The Art of the Steal?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Art of the Steal was composed by Grayson Matthews.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Art of the Steal?

The Art of the Steal holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).