A Good Thief
7.4
Rita witnesses a murder, and believing she and her family are now in danger, she goes on the run with her daughter Leah and her elderly neighbor Lizzie. In hiding from the police and the villains, Rita resorts to shoplifting in order to survive.
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Cast
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Kay Mellor
Rita Pickering
Also in
Jane Eyre
All Creatures Great and Small
Liz Smith
Lizzie
Known for
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Douglas Mackinnon
Pippa Cross
Angel Coulby
Leah Pickering
Known for
Merlin
Suspicion
Ruth Gogarty
Burn Gorman
DC Fairchild
Known for
Halo
And Then There Were None
David Hart
Terence Harvey
Ivor Thackery
Known for
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Johnny English
Richard Heap
Jez
Sam Kingsley
Paul Gibbons
Anton
Also in
Party Girl
Love in the Rough
Douglas Mackinnon Director · Kay Mellor Writer
Budget $2M · First release July 22, 2002 · Produced in United Kingdom
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Production
Granada Television
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · July 22, 2002
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No release date listed for United States.
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