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Lying and Stealing

2019 · 100 min

A slick, low-stakes caper that coasts on charm and style, easy to watch but never quite gripping.

Directed by
Matt Aselton
Genres
Crime, Comedy, Drama
Tagline
Good artists create. Great artists steal.
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.
How it feels
Light, cynical, romantic and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Crime, deception, betrayal, ambition
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Matt Aselton
Genres
Crime, Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • ambition
  • freedom
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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