Thieves Like Us

1974 film by Robert Altman
Movie film Q1100445
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Thieves Like Us

Summary

Thieves Like Us is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thieves Like Us received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Thieves Like Us's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Thieves Like Us was directed by Robert Altman[5].
  • Robert Altman wrote the screenplay for Thieves Like Us[6].
  • Calder Willingham wrote the screenplay for Thieves Like Us[7].
  • Joan Tewkesbury wrote the screenplay for Thieves Like Us[8].
  • Thieves Like Us is associated with the New Hollywood movement[9].
  • Thieves Like Us's genre is romance film[10].
  • Thieves Like Us's genre is drama film[11].
  • Thieves Like Us's genre is crime film[12].
  • Thieves Like Us's based on is recorded as Thieves Like Us[13].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was Keith Carradine[14].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was Shelley Duvall[15].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was John Schuck[16].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was Bert Remsen[17].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was Louise Fletcher[18].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was Tom Skerritt[19].
  • A cast member of Thieves Like Us was Joan Tewkesbury[20].
  • Thieves Like Us was produced by Robert Altman[21].
  • Thieves Like Us's director of photography is recorded as Jean Boffety[22].
  • The original language of Thieves Like Us was English[23].
  • Thieves Like Us was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • Thieves Like Us's review score is recorded as 8.2/10[25].
  • Thieves Like Us's review score is recorded as 82/100[26].
  • Thieves Like Us's review score is recorded as 81%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Thieves Like Us was produced by Robert Altman[21]. It was directed by Robert Altman[5]. Screenwriters include Robert Altman[6], Calder Willingham[7], and Joan Tewkesbury[8]. Cast members include Keith Carradine[14], Shelley Duvall[15], John Schuck[16], Bert Remsen[17], Louise Fletcher[18], and Tom Skerritt[19].

Publication

Thieves Like Us was released on February 11, 1974[28]. The original language of it was English[23]. Genres include romance film[10], drama film[11], and crime film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[24].

Subject and Themes

Thieves Like Us is associated with the New Hollywood movement[9].

Reception

Thieves Like Us received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 8.2/10[25], 82/100[26], and 81%[27].

Why It Matters

Thieves Like Us ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Thieves Like Us receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 72274
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 57705
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 57705, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  3. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 23709
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43292|batch #43292]]: Create [[Property:P14671]] statements based on [[Property:P2676]] qualifier"
  4. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1974-02-11T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Robert Altman, Calder Willingham, Joan Tewkesbury
    Duration → {'amount': '+118'}, {'amount': '+122'}
    Mpa film rating → R
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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